Monthly expanded child tax credit payments begin this week

By Kaela Roeder

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Unlike the past model, the expanded child tax credit will help families in deep poverty – many of which are families of color, said Ashley Burnside, a policy analyst at the Center for Law and Social Policy.

“Black, and Latinx and Indigenous children are disproportionately likely to be denied the full credit under prior law, despite the fact that they face poverty at higher rates,” she said in an interview with The Durango Herald.

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