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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Child Tax Credit in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa β€” 2026

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

Up to $2,000 per childMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
IAState
Phase out above $200kFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Des Moines, Iowa
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€” Des Moines, Iowa
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4 in Des Moines: $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 Des Moines residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Polk Office
Visit offices near Des Moines. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Des Moines
  • Child Social Security numbers
  • Proof of relationship
  • Tax return Form 1040
❓ FAQs β€” Child Tax Credit in Des Moines
Who qualifies for Child Tax Credit in Des Moines, Iowa?
Residents of Des Moines, Polk, Iowa with income at or below Phase out above $200k. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-829-1040.
How to apply for Child Tax Credit in Des Moines?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/child-tax-credit, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Polk office.
Is there a Child Tax Credit office in Des Moines?
The nearest office is in Polk. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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