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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Child Tax Credit in New York City, Bronx County, New York β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for New York City residents

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