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πŸ’° Earned Income Tax Credit in Bridgeport, Lawrence, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Bridgeport residents

Up to $7,830/yrMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
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Income limits by family sizeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Bridgeport, Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Bridgeport, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in Bridgeport: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Bridgeport residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Lawrence Office
Visit offices near Bridgeport. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Bridgeport
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs β€” Earned Income Tax Credit in Bridgeport
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in Bridgeport, Illinois?
Residents of Bridgeport, Lawrence, Illinois with income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-829-1040.
How to apply for Earned Income Tax Credit in Bridgeport?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Lawrence office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in Bridgeport?
The nearest office is in Lawrence. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Illinois Alerts 2026
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