FederalTax Credits
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Refundable tax credit for low- and moderate-income workers.
About This Program
The Earned Income Tax Credit is one of the largest anti-poverty tax credits. Workers with low to moderate income who file taxes may receive a significant refund, even if they owe no taxes.
Eligibility Requirements
| Income | Earned income below $59,899 (single filer with 3 children) |
| Other | Must file a tax return |
| Other | Must have earned income from work |
Eligibility requirements may have changed. Verify at the official source before applying.