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πŸ’° Earned Income Tax Credit in Santa Elena, Starr, Texas β€” 2026

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

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