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Earned Income Credit Information | Portland Promise Center

Earned Income Credit Information

1831 Baird Street, Louisville, KY 40203

Eligibility

Must have/meet:
  • Income guideline eligible ($54,000 or less in adjusted gross income)
  • Individuals with disabilities
  • Families who qualify for Earned Income Tax Credit
  • Households with complex returns and above average income levels would most likely benefit from the skills of a professional service

Required documents

  • Proof of identification (photo ID)
  • Social Security cards for taxpayer, spouse and dependents or a Social Security number verification letter issued by the Social Security Administration
  • Proof of birth dates for taxpayer, spouse and dependents
  • Wage and earning statements (Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R,1099-Misc) from all employers
  • Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099)
  • Form 1098 to verify any home mortgage interest claimed
  • Form 1098-T if claiming tuition paid
  • Copies of last year’s federal and state returns, if available
  • Bank account routing and account numbers for direct deposit -- bring a blank check
  • Proof of total paid for daycare provider
  • Provide daycare provider's Employer Identification Number (EIN)
  • Summarized list of other income/expenses for those who itemize or are self-employed

Hours

Tue-Wed 4:00 pm-8:00 pm, Sat 9:00 am-2:00 pm, Sun 3:00 pm-7:00 pm (EST)
502-776-2635
Voice·

Main

Application process

Appointment required, please call

Fees

Free

Service area

All ZIP Codes, KY
Provides children and youth activities as well as tax preparation assistance for families in Jefferson County.

Last Assured

02/23/2026

Providing organization

Portland Promise Center
Provides children and youth activities as well as tax preparation assistance for families in Jefferson County.