Household Credit
NYS Household Credit and NYC Household Credit
In short
Small nonrefundable credit ($75-$90 single; up to ~$180 families) on NYS tax; separate small NYC household credit. Filers not claimed as dependents with low federal AGI (NYS limit $28,000 single / $32,000 joint, unverified; NYC lower).
- What you get
- Small nonrefundable credit ($75-$90 single; up to ~$180 families) on NYS tax; separate small NYC household credit.
- Who qualifies
- Filers not claimed as dependents with low federal AGI (NYS limit $28,000 single / $32,000 joint, unverified; NYC lower).
- Income limit (2026)
- Approx $28,000-$32,000 (unverified).
- Papers to gather
- Income docs.
- Renewal
- Yearly.
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