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Whether you're looking for startup capital or considering a loan to finance the expansion of your business, a variety of opportunities are available.

Film Tax Credit Program

First Come, First Serve

Deadline:

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Eligibility

  • Feature films, television series, or television shows of 22 minutes or more in length, intended for a national or regional audience filmed and produced at a cultural venue receiving State funding
  • 60% of the total film production expenses must be incurred for services and goods purchased through vendors authorized to do business in New Jersey, or
  • Qualified film production expenses (expenses incurred in New Jersey for the production of a film) must exceed $1 million per production
  • Qualified film production expenses incurred for services for use at a sound stage or other location that's located within a 30-mile radius of the intersection of Eighth Ave./Central Park West, Broadway, and West 59th Street/Central Park South, New York, NY eligible for 30%

Not Eligible

  • Productions featuring news, current events, weather, and market reports or public programming, talk show, sports event, or reality show
  • Productions that solicit funds
  • Productions primarily for private, industrial, corporate, or institutional purposes

Benefits

Tax credits up to 35% of qualified film production expenses.

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