Clinical Trial: Targeting Access and Knowledge of Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Utilization and Policies
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Mental Health Issue
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Targeting Access and Knowledge of Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Utilization and Policies
Brief Summary:
The earned income tax credit (EITC) is the largest United States poverty alleviation program, providing up to $6,600 for working families as a tax refund.Prior studies have shown the EITC's benefits for social outcomes and health.Effects are even more significant for single mothers and Black women.Despite these known benefits, 20%-33% of eligible individuals do not receive benefits, leaving $7 billion unclaimed annually.The Targeting Access and Knowledge of EITC Utilization and Policies (TAKE-UP) Study is a…
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