WOTC

Earn up to $9,600 in tax credits per hire

Who you hire matters. Workstream partners with trusted providers to help businesses earn tax credits when they hire from underrepresented populations.

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What is WOTC

Get rewarded for your diverse hiring efforts

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal income tax credit that's available to businesses that hire members of groups who have consistently faced significant barriers to employment. Workstream and our partners make it easier to participate in this program by handling the tedious part of the application process for you. Here's how it works:

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Automatically send paperwork

We ensure new hires complete the necessary paperwork and sent along correctly, so you don't have to.

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Get expert support

Accounting professionals at these providers review and submit applications to state agencies on your behalf.

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Earn credits!

Completed IRS forms are generated and sent to you and your CPA for filing.

Our WOTC partners

WOTC.com is a WOTC tax credit service and technology that helps you maximize your work opportunity tax credits.

Efficient Hire streamlines identifying WOTC-eligible employees and captures the maximum amount of WOTC credits through intelligent Q&A and process automation.

Who is eligible for WOTC

The U.S. Department of Labor estimates WOTC eligibility at 20% of a potential applicant pool—in some industries this is even higher.

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  • Qualified IV-A Recipient (TANF)
  • Qualified Veteran
  • Ex-felon
  • Designated community resident
  • Vocation rehabilitation referral
  • Summer youth employee
  • Supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP)
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Recipient
  • Long-term family assistance recipient (Long-term TANF)
  • Qualified long-term unemployment recipient

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