North Jersey News. April 2020. The New Jersey Policy Perspective urged the state legislature to consider expanding the value of the state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), lowering the eligibility age to 18, expanding the value for workers without dependent children, and expanding eligibility to workers using Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers, which would benefit more than 400,000 New Jersey households during the COVID-19 pandemic. https://www.northjersey.com/story/opinion/2020/04/13/coronavirus-tackle-inequality-tax-credits-working-families/5133895002/