Incentives

In addition to our programs, there are several financial incentives effect in Cuero. Each has its own guidelines as follows:

Historical Tax Credit

There are Federal (20%) and State (25%) tax credits available for historical building renovations. The State and Federal credits can be combined for a possible 45% tax credit. The Texas Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program was established through Texas House Bill 500 during the 83rd Texas Legislative Session and went into effect on January 1, 2015. For full details about this tax credit, please refer to the Texas Historical Commission’s Texas Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program page.

Texas Workforce Solutions Offers:

  • Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program (WOTC): A federal tax credit for employers who hire specific targeted groups of eligible job seekers. Get more information here »
  • Unemployment Tax Program: This program assists Texas employers in complying with the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. Account Examiners perform audits and make collections. Get more information here »

Workforce Training

The Golden Crescent Workforce Development Board has many training, education and employment-related programs. They are now working with local businesses and are active partners with public entities in developing training and other job-related programs that address the needs of local employers and residents. For more information about these training programs, please visit the Golden Crescent Workforce Development Board website.