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Dear Child Care Provider,
It’s tax season and you and/or families you serve may be eligible for thousands of dollars in tax credits! Help your families get their refunds and tax credits this tax season, including the TABOR rebate. Learn what’s new for tax season 2024, as well as quick and simple ways to refer families to free tax filing options at the Get Ahead Colorado/Hacia Adelante Colorado.
This year you and/or your families may qualify for:
- Up to $7,430 for the federal Earned Income Tax Credit
- Up to $1,600 for the refundable federal Child Tax Credit
- 50% match for Colorado Earned Income Tax Credit (tax year 2023 only)
- $800 for individuals or $1,600 for couples filing jointly for TABOR.
We’ve included a flyer that you can share with your families, for example:
- Print and post in your front lobby or on a bulletin board
- Forward via email to your families
- Post in your newsletter or bulletin
- Share with families in one-on-one or group meetings.
There are also other resources for you to share with families such as posters and social media blurbs at the Get Ahead Colorado Partner Toolkit. There are videos explaining tax credits and flyers in 13 languages and a tax document checklist in 19 languages!
Also, if you hold a Colorado Early Childhood Professional Credential from the Colorado Department of Early Childhood, you may be eligible to receive Colorado’s Early Childhood Educator Income Tax Credit. You may be able to claim up to $1,620 this year! Go to the Colorado Department of Revenue Taxation Division for information on how to claim this tax credit.
Thank you for all you do for children and for helping families!
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