Welcome to the Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit Application page.

Welcome the Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit Online Application.  Businesses must apply using the online application platform.  Commerce will not accept applications in any other format.  

Please print out the instructions and follow to complete the application.  Please note that there can only be one company per account. Please note there were alterations made to the R&D tax credit program under SB 196 and codified in Tax-General § 10-721, including the repeal of the R&D basic tax credit, creation of a $3.5 million small business set-aside for the growth R&D tax credit, and adoption of a statutory limit as to how much growth R&D tax credit that each business may receive. 


The application for this year is closed.



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For assistance please contact Abi McKnight at abigail.mcknight@maryland.gov.