Governor Brown signed into law the first-ever California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC) to provide a refundable tax credit for working families.  This new benefit will boost the income of an estimated 825,000 eligible families and 2 million individuals, fostering economic opportunity and financial security for California’s working families and individuals.  

Additional information regarding this benefit, including eligibility criteria and tools to assess the potential impact in your county, can be accessed here.