Tax Credits
Child Tax Credit for Single Parents
Up to $2,000 per qualifying child to reduce your tax bill. Here's how single parents can qualify and apply.
$1,500–$6,000/year
Up to $2,000/child; $1,600 refundable (2024)
Eligibility Requirements
Income Limit
Below 600% of the Federal Poverty Level
Situation Requirement
Must meet one of: I'm pregnant or have a child under 6
Child Tax Credit for Single Parents by State
FAQ
Can single parents get Child Tax Credit?
Single Parents may qualify for Child Tax Credit if they meet the eligibility requirements including income below 600% FPL.
How much is Child Tax Credit worth?
Child Tax Credit is worth $1,500 to $6,000 per year. Up to $2,000/child; $1,600 refundable (2024).