It’s Tax Time and 2-1-1 Can Help

2-1-1 has information on Tax Credits, Free Income Tax Assistance, and Tax Forms

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General Information

If you earned less than $50,270 in 2012, you could qualify for the state and federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). You could qualify for:

• Up to $5,891 from the Federal EITC
• Up to $1,767 from the State EITC (30% of Federal)

You could also qualify for:

• Up to $1,000 per child from the Federal Child Tax Credit
• Up to $2,100 from the Federal Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit

Click here for the eLibrary paper on the federal and state EITC.

Free Income Tax Assistance

If you need assistance filing your tax returns please visit:

• Free Income Tax Assistance
• My Free Taxes (Partnership of United Way Worldwide and Walmart)

Tax Forms

To find federal and state tax forms and information please visit:

• Tax Forms - Federal and State of Connecticut

2-1-1 Navigator

• Visit 2-1-1 Navigator if you need help paying for food, childcare, health insurance or more. The 2-1-1 Navigator will let you know the benefits for which you may be eligible.