It’s Tax Time and 2-1-1 Can Help

2-1-1 has information on Tax Credits, Free Income Tax Assistance, and Tax Forms

If you earned less than $50,000 in 2011, you could qualify for the new Connecticut State Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Federal EITC. You could qualify for:

• Up to $5,751 from the Federal EITC
• Up to $1,725 from the State EITC (30% of Federal)

You could also qualify for:

• Up to $1,000 per child from the Federal Child Tax Credit
• Up to $2,100 from the Federal Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit
  

Click here for the eLibrary paper on the federal and state EITC.

Free Income Tax Assistance

If you need assistance filing your tax returns please visit:

• Free Income Tax Assistance

Tax Forms

To find federal and state tax forms and information please visit:

• Tax Forms - Federal and State of Connecticut

2-1-1 Navigator

• Visit 2-1-1 Navigator if you need help paying for food, childcare, health insurance or more. The 2-1-1 Navigator will let you know the benefits for which you may be eligible.