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California Prison Inmate Labor Tax Credit

PRISON-LABOR · California

Summary

Credit for hiring individuals released from CA state prison or county jail who participate in qualifying work programs. Dollar amount per eligible employee hired.

Benefit

Percentage
Flat
Duration
Max annual
(taxpayer)
Max total
(taxpayer)
Carryforward

Program metadata

Distribution
taxpayer_earned
Claimant subject
business
Refund/transfer election
none
Program family
Effective
Sunset
Application deadline
Transfer discount

Hard requirements (1)

  • employee_classEmployees must be individuals recently released from California state prison or county jail

Preference / tiering rules (0)

None.

NAICS industries (0)

Any.

Geo zones (0)

Statewide / none specified.

Tags (0)

None.

Tax bases

  • corporate_income_taxprimary

Source

https://www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/credit-table.html
FTB Form 3507 (Prison Inmate Labor)
Last verified: 2026-04-15