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πŸ’° Earned Income Tax Credit in Penn State Berks, Berks County, Pennsylvania β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Penn State Berks residents

Up to $7,830/yrMax Benefit
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Income limits by family sizeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Penn State Berks, Pennsylvania
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€” Penn State Berks, Pennsylvania
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income limits by family size. Family of 4 in Penn State Berks: $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 Penn State Berks residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Berks County Office
Visit offices near Penn State Berks. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Penn State Berks
  • W-2 or 1099 forms
  • Social Security numbers
  • Filing status docs
❓ FAQs β€” Earned Income Tax Credit in Penn State Berks
Who qualifies for Earned Income Tax Credit in Penn State Berks, Pennsylvania?
Residents of Penn State Berks, Berks County, Pennsylvania 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 Penn State Berks?
Apply online at www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/individuals/earned-income-tax-credit/eitc-eligibility, call 1-800-829-1040, or visit Berks County office.
Is there a Earned Income Tax Credit office in Penn State Berks?
The nearest office is in Berks County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Pennsylvania Alerts 2026
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