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πŸ’° Earned Income Tax Credit in Franklin Lakes, Bergen, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Franklin Lakes 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€” Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
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€” Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in Franklin Lakes: $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 Franklin Lakes residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Bergen Office
Visit offices near Franklin Lakes. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Franklin Lakes
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs β€” Earned Income Tax Credit in Franklin Lakes
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey?
Residents of Franklin Lakes, Bergen, New Jersey 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 Franklin Lakes?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Bergen office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in Franklin Lakes?
The nearest office is in Bergen. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” New Jersey Alerts 2026
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