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Kentucky Business Investment (KBI) Tax Credit

Administered by Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority (KEDFA) · Kentucky

BENEFIT
Negotiated / contact agency
Deadline type: rolling

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1Must create new full-time jobs
  • 2Must meet minimum investment thresholds
  • 3KEDFA approval required
  • 4Applications reviewed monthly at last Thursday meeting

Eligible Project Types

CommercialIndustrialManufacturing
STACKING POTENTIAL

Kentucky Business Investment (KBI) Tax Credit is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN
View the Kentucky Business Investment (KBI) Tax Credit compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.