Digital Interactive Media and Software Program
Louisiana Economic Development’s Digital Interactive Media and Software Program supports in-state research and development of digital media, games, and software through substantial tax credits.
Funder: Louisiana Economic Development
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Up to 25% tax credit on qualified in-state payroll and 18% on qualified production expenditures; excess credits may be refunded or taken as a rebate.
Summary: Tax credit program supporting digital interactive media and software development activities in Louisiana.
Key Information: Only Louisiana-based activities and certain product types qualify; see eligibility for exclusions.
Description
Louisiana Economic Development’s Digital Interactive Media and Software Program provides substantial tax credits to incentivize digital media and software development within the state. The program is designed to foster innovation, attract investment, and help companies of all sizes gain a competitive edge by offsetting eligible labor and production costs. Credits are available for a wide range of digital products and platforms, with specific rules for qualifying activities and expenditures.
