Grants / Rebates

Mississippi production incentives

Mississippi offers a cash grant or rebate. Qualified spend is rewarded at 25%, with a $50,000 minimum spend and an annual funding cap of $20,000,000.

Headline rates

Qualified spend
25%
ATL resident
30-40%
ATL non-resident
25%
BTL resident
30-40%
BTL non-resident
25%

Program details

Minimum spend
$50,000
Funding cap
$20,000,000
Per-project cap
$10,000,000
Loan-out registration
Yes
Loan-out withholding
4%
CPA audit required
No
Screen credit required
No
Compensation cap
Employee compensation is capped at the first $5,000,000 (per employee) subject to Mississippi income tax withholding.
Sunset date
None

A *, †, or + on a figure means conditions apply (uplifts, tiers, or funding rules). Confirm the specifics with the relevant film office.

Qualifying productions

Music VideosAnimationCommercialsDocumentariesGame ShowsReality TVScripted TVInteractiveFeature Film

Incentive figures are summarized from public program materials and are illustrative only. Programs, rates, caps, and funding change frequently — always confirm current details with the state's film office before budgeting your production.

Put your incentive to work on set.

Dolly gives every department a card linked to your budget, so qualified spend is tracked and reconciled as it happens.

& get cards to your crew in less than 2 days.