Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit

Pennsylvania Department of Revenue · State program

Up to $805 refundable state tax credit

Pennsylvania offers a refundable state income tax credit of up to $805 to working residents who qualify for the federal Earned Income Tax Credit. This is not a hardening program, but it can indirectly help homeowners pay for repairs.

Opens: January 1, 2026

Last verified: August 26, 2026

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How it works

The Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit is a new state-level refundable tax credit modeled after the federal Earned Income Tax Credit. The state credit equals 10% of the federal credit.

Amounts

The official page says the maximum state credit is $805.

What it covers

This is a general tax credit, not a natural-disaster mitigation or home-hardening subsidy.

Timing

The Department of Revenue says the credit begins with the 2026 tax season.

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