Tennessee Tax Incentives
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Tennessee Tax Incentives
Page Contents
- Basic Tennessee Tax Incentives
- Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Incumbent Worker Training Program
- Jobs Tax Credit for Employing Persons with Disabilities
- Microsoft Accessibility Resource Center
- Office Locator – Vocational Rehabilitation Centers and Tennessee Technology Access Program
- Tennessee Technology Access Program
- Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation – Business Services
Basic Tennessee Tax Incentives
This website has basic information on the tax incentives offered to Tennessee businesses.
Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry works to make your business a success by advocating for you in the State Capitol and by providing you with access to knowledge and services that improve your bottom line.
Incumbent Worker Training Program
The Incumbent Worker Training Program is a competitive grant program that provides funding to help eligible Tennessee’s businesses effectively retain and keep businesses competitive through skills upgrades and process improvement training for existing full-time employees.
Programs like this can be very beneficial for workers with disabilities who wish to upgrade their skills levels for employment objectives.
Incumbent Workers Training Program Application DOC
Jobs Tax Credit for Employing Persons with Disabilities
The following contains information on a tax credit for employers who employ people with disabilities who have received vocational rehabilitation services through the Division of Rehabilitation Services.
Jobs Tax Credit for Employing Persons with Disabilities Information PDF
Microsoft Accessibility Resource Center
Microsoft Accessibility Resource Centers can provide demonstrations and accessibility tutorials for Microsoft products and services, including Microsoft Windows and Office. Accessibility Experts are available to answer your questions
Office Locator – Vocational Rehabilitation Centers and Tennessee Technology Access Program
Use the drop-down boxes on this web page to find the contact information and directions to the Vocational Rehabilitation Centers and Tennessee Technology Access Program located in each county.
Tennessee Technology Access Program
The Tennessee Technology Access Program is a statewide program designed to increase access to and acquisition of assistive technology devices and services. Through its four core programs: Funding Assistance, Device Demonstration, Device Loan and Device Reutilization, Tennessee Technology Access Program and a network of five assistive technology centers help people with disabilities and their families obtain the tools that they need to live independent, productive lives.
Read about Tennessee Technology Access Program’s four core programs.
Tennessee Vocational Rehabilitation – Business Services
The Vocational Rehabilitation program recognizes that businesses are important customers and is committed to being a viable resource for Tennessee businesses in finding solutions for disability-related issues such as:
- Locating a talent pool of skilled candidates
- Retaining a valued employee whose job is affected by illness, injury or disability
- Accessing no-cost resources to save a company time and money
- Finding ways to make a business accessible to customers and employees with disabilities
- Linking a company to multi-state resources
