Alaska veteran employment credit

Tax credit

Official program guidance

Agency: Alaska Department of Revenue. Agency source

This directory is not tax advice. Confirm eligibility, tax-year rules, deadlines and filing requirements with a tax professional.

Check program requirements [Alaska Labor veteran hiring credits][Alaska veterans benefits guide]

Who qualifies
Employers hiring qualifying veterans unemployed for more than four weeks. Discharge must be within two years, or ten years for a veteran with a service-connected disability. [Alaska Labor veteran hiring credits]
What it’s worth
$3,000 for a qualifying disabled veteran or $2,000 for another qualifying veteran after 1,560 hours in 12 months; qualifying seasonal employment can earn $1,000. [Alaska Labor veteran hiring credits]
How to claim
Use Alaska Form 6325 and its instructions. The veterans guide identifies the form; confirm the applicable tax-year version with Revenue. [Alaska veterans benefits guide]
Deadlines and application windows
Employment-duration tests apply: 1,560 hours in 12 consecutive months, or 500 hours in three consecutive months for the seasonal credit. No separate application window is stated. [Alaska Labor veteran hiring credits]

Amounts are subject to the conditions in each listing. A source review does not mean applications are open or that a business qualifies.

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