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Breaking News:
The Work Opportunity Tax Credit Categories AFDC
Recipient, Ex-Felon, Designated Community Resident,
Vocational Rehab Referral, Summer Youth, SNAP Recipient,
SSI Recipient, and Long-term Family Assistance Recipient
are currently in hiatus effective January 1, 2012. The
Disconnected Youth Category is continuing its hiatus
that was effective January 1, 2011.
Please continue to file for the tax credit while it is
on hiatus in order to potentially qualify when the
program is re-authorized.
Effective November 22, 2011 President Obama signed into
law The Vow to Hire Heroes Act of 2011 which extends
prior WOTC categories: the Veterans receiving SNAP
benefits, Veterans with a service connected disability
and Veterans with a service connected disability
unemployed for at least 6 months and created a new
target group for Unemployed Veterans (similar to
the Recovery Act of 2009) unemployed for at least 4
weeks for a tax credit of up to $2,400 or
unemployed for at least 6 months for a tax credit up to
$5,600.
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