The Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit cut child poverty rates by about 25% last year – less than the previous year. A CTC expansion in 2021 helped reduce child poverty rates by half. Congress can do more to improve these programs. itep.org/new-census-d...
itep.orgNew Census Data Show Importance of Refundable Tax Credits and Need for ImprovementsThe Child Tax Credit actually moved fewer children out of poverty in 2025 than it did in 2024 prior to Congress passing the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA).
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