New Jersey benefit · Tax credit · Last verified 2026-08-08
New Jersey Child Tax Credit
Up to $1,250 a year for a kid under 6.
- What it's worth
- Up to $1,250/yr per kid under 6
- Deadline
- No fixed deadline
- Who qualifies
- Income-tiered; full credit at lower incomes, phases out by ~$80k.
The details
New Jersey's Child Tax Credit pays up to $1,250 per child under 6 (2026 amounts, income-tiered — lower incomes get the full amount, phasing down to $80k). Refundable; claim it on the NJ-1040 every year.
Official source: https://www.nj.gov/treasury/taxation/
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