Helping Communities Shine

Whether researching and implementing ways to shape a community's economic development plan or partnering to create ways to put people to work, CREC connects researchers and policymakers with:

     • Data training
     • Custom portfolios that aid regional competitiveness

Project Profile

New York State (NYS) Tax Incentives

New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
Start Date: Jan 2023 — End Date: Jun 2023

The New York State Tax Incentive Project was an initiative to better understand the state’s business offerings, their effectiveness, and how they compared to other states’ programs. The initiative selected 26 incentives programs that it wanted to focus its research efforts on. CREC was subcontracted to handle the third part of the request, focusing on collecting benchmarking data on comparable programs. The deliverable for this project was a report that outlines the names, states, and impact of these comparable programs.

Technical Assistance

About the Client

New York State Department of Taxation and Finance

At the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, we are constantly working to improve the taxpayer experience. We want the taxpayer experience to be as simple, logical, and equitable as possible. To advance this goal, all of our operational units are engaged in ongoing evaluation of how we interact with the public and, […]