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Tennessee Film & TV Production Incentive

Tennessee offers a 25% grant on qualified Tennessee spend, awarded from a discretionary fund.

Administered by
Tennessee Entertainment Commission
Statute
Last verified
2026-06-09

How the program works


Base & uplifts
  • 25% on qualified in-jurisdiction spend
  • Max effective rate: 25%
Qualifying & thresholds
  • • Minimum qualified spend: $200,000
  • Researched estimate — confirm exact rates, caps, and qualifying-spend rules with the film office before relying on these numbers.
  • • CPA / state audit required

How it becomes cash


grant

This is a grant. Funds are paid directly, typically after audit and compliance, subject to availability.

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This is an estimate, not advice.

Every number here is an estimate generated from published program rules and your inputs. Programs change with each legislative session, and qualification depends on details a calculator can't see. This is not tax, legal, or financial advice. Before you make a financing decision, confirm everything with the state film office and a qualified CPA and entertainment attorney.