Work & Unemployment · Internal Revenue Service
Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit
Refundable federal tax credits that boost refunds for low- and moderate-income workers and families with children.
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How to apply
Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit is administered federally, with local offices and contacts listed on the federal site. Use the official page above. Your state's human services agency can also point you to local help.
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About this listing
- Agency
- Internal Revenue Service
- Domain
- irs.gov
- Checked
- November 3, 2026