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💰 Earned Income Tax Credit in University, Lafayette, Mississippi — 2026

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

Up to $7,830/yrMax Benefit
1-800-829-1040Helpline
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Income limits by family sizeFPL Threshold
📊 2026 Income Limits — University, Mississippi
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.

📝 How to Apply — University, Mississippi
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in University: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online — Fastest
Visit www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility — available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone — 1-800-829-1040
Call Mon–Fri business hours for University residents.
4
Apply In-Person — Lafayette Office
Visit offices near University. Walk-ins accepted.
📋 Documents Required — University
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs — Earned Income Tax Credit in University
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in University, Mississippi?
Residents of University, Lafayette, Mississippi 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 University?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Lafayette office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in University?
The nearest office is in Lafayette. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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🚀 Apply for Earned Income Tax Credit
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