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PA Earned Income Credit

The PA Earned Income Credit is proposed legislation that will provide a tax credit to poor working families with children. Currently there is proposed legislation at the state level to institute an earned income tax credit similar to that already available at the federal level.

Specific information on legislation, educational information, outreach opportunities and community partners is made available on this web page.

Legislation
HB 377 - read proposed legislation

 

Education
2nd Annual EIC Coalition Conference - "Moving Forward through True Empowerment"

Asset Building presentation by Diane Reese Walters (powerpoint)


Advocacy
State EIC data analysis - breakdown of benefit by PA House District

HB 377 support letter - download example

Op-Ed by John Wilson. As published in the Harrisburg Patriot News on February 12, 2008.

This website is financed, in part, by a CSBG grant from the Commonwealth of PA, Dept. of Community and Economic Development.

Photographs by Lynn Johnson.

 
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