Missouri Works Tax Credit
Approved projects may retain withholding on qualifying new
Expanding manufacturers can earn performance-based credits, but the program has strict pre-project timing.
Fit 2/3Difficulty 3/3Not refundable
Missouri
4 programs in the 2026 edition.
View this section in the full 2026 Sourcebook Filter/search Missouri
4 programs0 refundableEasiest: Wood Energy Tax CreditTop: Equipment, Investment, Jobs
Programs
New Investment Tax Credit
up to
Effective August 28, 2026, this credit targets very large capital projects and will usually be above small-mill scale.
Fit 1/3Difficulty 3/3Not refundable
Qualified Research Expense Tax Credit
Generally
Manufacturers with increased Missouri qualified research expenses can apply for an allocation-limited credit.
Fit 2/3Difficulty 3/3Not refundable
Wood Energy Tax Credit
$5 per ton of processed material for up to five years
Rare forest-specific production credit for processed wood products made from Missouri forest-product residue.
Fit 3/3Difficulty 2/3Not refundable