All about the ADA Tax Credit
What if you could make your Business more Inclusive and get rewarded for it?
Under Section 44 of the IRS Code, Businesses and Agencies complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can enjoy Financial Benefits while creating a better experience for their customers.
ADA Tax Credit Breakdown
Think of the ADA Tax Credit as the Government’s way of saying,
“Thanks for making the Internet more Inclusive!”
- Investing in accessibility is smart and pays off in more ways than one.
- Earn back 50% of the Accessibility expenses, upto $5000 per year.
- Make your website accessible and get part of the money back for doing it.
Think of the ADA Tax Credit as the Government’s way
of saying, “Thanks for making the Internet more
Inclusive!”. This program lets you earn back up to 50%
of your Accessibility-Related Expenses, up to a
maximum of $10,250 per year.
Here’s the breakdown:
1. The first $250 of expenses isn’t covered.
2. After that, you can claim 50% of your qualifying
expenses, up to a total credit of $5,000 annually.
That means you can make your Website Accessible and
get part of the money back for doing it.
It’s a Smart Investment that pays off in more ways than
one.
Who Can Take Advantage of the Credit?
You’re Eligible if your business or agency:
1. Has an Accessible and ADA-compliant website.
2. Earned $1,000,000 or less in the previous tax year.
3. Employs 30 or fewer full-time employees.
What Does the Credit Cover?
- Web Accessibility Tools:Adding features like Screen Readers, Captions, or Larger Buttons.
- Assistive Services:Hiring Sign Language Interpreters for improved communication.
- Accessible Materials:Creating Braille, large print, or audio formats for documents.
- Architectural Updates:Removing Barriers in facilities to improve physical accessibility.
- Consulting Services:Getting Expert Guidance on accessibility compliance and strategies.
How to Claim the Tax Credit
1.
Check your eligibility.
2.
Download Form 8826 from the IRS website.
3.
Fill out the form and attach it to your annual tax return.
4.
Consult a CPA or tax professional to ensure everything is accurate and maximize your credit.
1.
Check your eligibility.
3.
Fill out the form and attach it to your annual tax return.
2.
Download Form 8826 from the IRS website.
4.
Consult a CPA or tax professional to ensure everything is accurate and maximize your credit.
- Check your eligibility.
- Download Form 8826 from the IRS website.
- Fill out the form and attach it to your annual tax return.
- Consult a CPA or tax professional to ensure everything is accurate and maximize your credit.
Pro tip: If your CPA doesn’t know about this credit, mention Form 8826. It’s a quick and simple process
when done right.
Ready to Make a Difference?
With the Disabled Access Tax Credit, you can reduce costs, grow your audience, and create a welcoming environment for all.
Don’t miss out—take the First Step today.