Entertainment Job Creation Program
Louisiana Economic Development's Entertainment Job Creation Program incentivizes entertainment companies to create well-paid jobs for Louisiana residents through tax credits.
Funder: Louisiana Economic Development
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Tax credits based on annual W2 wages for well-paid jobs; amount varies by company/job creation.
Summary: Provides tax credits to select entertainment companies that create well-paid jobs for Louisiana residents.
Key Information: Detailed eligibility and credit calculation are on the external program page.
Description
The Entertainment Job Creation Program is a Louisiana Economic Development (LED) initiative designed to incentivize growth in the state's entertainment sector. By offering tax credits on annual W2 wages to qualifying entertainment companies, the program aims to encourage the creation of well-paid jobs for Louisiana residents, making the state more attractive for entertainment businesses and supporting local employment. The program is administered in partnership with Louisiana Entertainment.
