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    Business Tax Credits

    Keystone Special Development Zone (KSDZ)

    Overview

    The Keystone Special Development Zone (KSDZ) is an incentive-based tax credit program to foster the redevelopment of abandoned, deteriorated commercial and industrial sites. Eligible businesses that are established within and/or relocate to a KSDZ have the opportunity to earn restricted tax credits in exchange for job creation within the zone.

    For more information, visit the program website (https://dced.pa.gov/programs/keystone-special-development-zone-ksdz) or call the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Customer Service Center at 1-800-379-7448.

    KSDZ Employment Record Worksheet [XLS]

    Tax questions may be directed to the Department of Revenue at 717-772-3896 or ra-rvtaxcredits@pa.gov.