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Nexus2

(1,261 posts) Mon Jun 21, 2021, 10:29 PM Jun 2021

Child Tax Credit: What about low income families that have no access to the Internet?

How would they apply?

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Child Tax Credit: What about low income families that have no access to the Internet? (Original Post) Nexus2 Jun 2021 OP

If internet is the only way, hopefully they have a local library or a relative or friend with tulipsandroses Jun 2021 #1

Pretty sure you can call a number and get the forms sent out to you. Bev54 Jun 2021 #2

The letter I got says TheFarseer Jun 2021 #3

tulipsandroses

(5,131 posts)

1. If internet is the only way, hopefully they have a local library or a relative or friend with

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Mon Jun 21, 2021, 10:47 PM

Jun 2021

internet access where they can also sign up for the subsidy to get internet service. There is a $50 per month subsidy to pay for High Speed Internet.

Bev54

(10,083 posts)

2. Pretty sure you can call a number and get the forms sent out to you.

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Mon Jun 21, 2021, 11:29 PM

Jun 2021

TheFarseer

(9,326 posts)

3. The letter I got says

Reply to Nexus2 (Original post)

Mon Jun 21, 2021, 11:29 PM

Jun 2021

It’s opt out, as in, you are already signed up. How the hell that works, I have no idea. Some people that aren’t able to claim the child for whatever reason are going to get screwed. Correct me if I read that letter wrong.

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