Maryland Earned Income Tax Credit
Maryland's income tax includes an earned income tax credit, which is a credit based on a percentage of wages earned that reduces taxes owed by low- and moderate-income working people.
Eligibility
If you qualify for the federal earned income tax credit and claim it on your federal return, you may be entitled to a Maryland earned income tax credit on the state return equal to 50 percent of the federal tax credit
(Non)Refundable
Refundable
How To Claim
You must file a return to claim the state tax credit, using Form 502 or 503. If you are a nonresidentor use Form 505 or 515.
Earned Income Tax Credit