Missouri Budget Project: Creating a State Earned Income Tax Credit for Missouri: Supporting Work, Families & the Local Economy
ITEP Work in ActionThe State EITC is one of the most effective Economic Stimulus Measures: In this time of economic turmoil, one of the most effective steps state lawmakers can take to stimulate Missouri’s economy is to create a State Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). A State EITC could benefit as many as 440,000 Missouri families and is also proven to be a valuable economic stimulus, generating economic activity that would reach every corner of Missouri.