Tax Incentives & Enterprise Zone

City of Bridgeport Direct Assistance

If you’re looking to build housing, improve your storefront, grow your business, launch a community garden, whatever it may to be to develop our city, we want to hear from you. We will offer guidance, connect you to resources, and cut the red tape. We want you to succeed.

State of Connecticut Incentives Business Development & Real Estate Development

If you are investing in your business or in real estate development, you may qualify for the State of Connecticut’s incentive programs. Some reduce your tax burden. Some provide funding. For general information use the links below:

• State of CT Enterprise Zone Program (Tax Incentive)
• State of Connecticut Business Development Services

State of Connecticut Funding For Non-ProfitsNeighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program (NAA)

Your non-profit may use NAA to attract donors. This State program provides tax credits to businesses when they contribute to your non-profit. For general information, see the link that follows:

• State of CT Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program

Enterprise Zone Eligible Addresses 

• EZ Eligible Addresses -- 54 Admiral St to 508 John St
• EZ Eligible Addresses -- 514 John St to 1109 Wordin Ave

For more information about these programs, please contact:

• Max Perez, Senior Economic Development Associate
• 203-576-3976
  Max.Perez@bridgeportct.gov