Over 1,100 Organizations Call for Child Tax Credit Improvements

Over 1,100 faith groups, labor groups, service providers, and advocacy groups are urging Congress to take needed action and expand the Child Tax Credit. Currently, the Child Tax Credit is denied to millions of American children because they are too poor. Reducing the minimum earnings requirement from $12,050 per year to $8,500 per year will make almost 3 million more children eligible for the credit, and increase the amount of the credit for over 10 million more.

Read the letter here.