EZ Grandfathering Calculator - Business Incubator Center

Enterprise Zone Tax Credit Estimator

Business credits only: Investment (3%), Job Training (12%), New Employee, and R&D increase (current-year claim). Unofficial estimate—consult your tax advisor.

Business EZ Credits

Qualified equipment investment ($)

3% Investment Tax Credit (per-year claim caps may apply).

Eligible job training costs ($)

12% Job Training credit.

Net new employees

Ag processor (+$500/employee) Employer-sponsored health insurance (+$1,000/employee, first 2 years)

Base credit $1,100 per net new employee; add-ons as selected.

Increase in R&D expenses vs. prior 2-yr avg ($)

3% of the increase; claimed 25%/yr for 4 years. This tool shows the current-year claim only.

Estimated Business EZ Credits (this tax year)

Investment (3%): $0

Job training (12%): $0

New employee ($1,100 + opts): $0

R&D (current year): $0

Total estimated credit (this year): $0

Note: Some credits have annual claim caps and multi-year carryforwards; this shows an approximate current-year claim.

Informational only—does not constitute tax advice. Eligibility depends on Enterprise Zone pre-certification/certification and Colorado rules.