About Minnesota Child Tax Credit
Minnesota's refundable child tax credit provides up to $1,750 per qualifying child under 18, with no limit on the number of children. This is ON TOP of the federal child tax credit. Phases out above $31,950 ($37,910 married filing jointly). Advance payments available starting tax year 2024.
How to Apply in Minnesota
- File your Minnesota state tax return (Form M1)
- Complete Schedule M1CWFC (Child and Working Family Credits)
- Free tax preparation at VITA sites — call 211 to find one near you
- File even if you have little or no income — this credit is refundable
Contact & Official Links
Official website: revenue.state.mn.us/child-tax-credit
See Everything You Qualify For in Minnesota
Minnesota Child Tax Credit is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is Minnesota Child Tax Credit worth?
Minnesota Child Tax Credit: Worth ~$146/month per child ($1,750/year). Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$146 per month.
Minnesota Child Tax Credit: Worth ~$146/month per child ($1,750/year). Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$146 per month.
How do I apply for Minnesota Child Tax Credit in Minnesota?
To apply: File your Minnesota state tax return (Form M1). Complete Schedule M1CWFC (Child and Working Family Credits). Free tax preparation at VITA sites — call 211 to find one near you. Official website: https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/child-tax-credit
To apply: File your Minnesota state tax return (Form M1). Complete Schedule M1CWFC (Child and Working Family Credits). Free tax preparation at VITA sites — call 211 to find one near you. Official website: https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/child-tax-credit
Who qualifies for Minnesota Child Tax Credit?
Minnesota's refundable child tax credit provides up to $1,750 per qualifying child under 18, with no limit on the number of children. This is ON TOP of the federal child tax credit. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Minnesota's refundable child tax credit provides up to $1,750 per qualifying child under 18, with no limit on the number of children. This is ON TOP of the federal child tax credit. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.