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West Virginia Research & Development Tax Credit

West Virginia State Tax Department (WV Tax)WV-RDRefreshed 1 month ago
Do I qualify?
Max funding

$500K

per applicant

Type

Tax Credit

Reduces tax liability

Deadline

Rolling

No fixed cutoff

Timing

Annual tax return

Claim with year-end filing

Complexity

Moderate

File with tax return

About This Program

Non-refundable business tax credit equal to 10% of qualifying R&D expenditures conducted in West Virginia, with an additional 5% credit for collaboration with WV universities. Supports diversifying WV's economy through innovation and technology development.

Key Requirements & Eligibility

  • 1R&D must be conducted within West Virginia
  • 2Qualifying expenses mirror federal IRC Section 41 QRE definition
  • 3Base credit: 10% of qualifying R&D expenditures
  • 4Additional 5% credit for R&D performed with WV colleges or universities
  • 5Nonrefundable; 10-year carryforward period allowed

Do I qualify?

Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.

0 of 5 answered

1.R&D must be conducted within West Virginia

2.Qualifying expenses mirror federal IRC Section 41 QRE definition

3.Base credit: 10% of qualifying R&D expenditures

4.Additional 5% credit for R&D performed with WV colleges or universities

5.Nonrefundable; 10-year carryforward period allowed

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