More than 80 groups from around the state have joined to support a major increase in the state’s Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), including influential state business, religious, health and social services organizations.
Among the supporters of moving the state EITC from 6 percent of the federal level to 30 percent of the federal amount are the Small Business Association of Michigan, Michigan Manufacturers Association, chambers of commerce from Midland, Saginaw, Grand Rapids, Detroit and more, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, Health Care Association of Michigan, Michigan Catholic Conference, The Christian Reformed Church of North America, Eastminister Presbyterian Church, United Church Outreach Ministry, Michigan League for Public Policy, Michigan’s Children, United Ways from Midland and Washtenaw counties and South Central, Southeast, Southwest and West Michigan and many many more.
Among the supporters of moving the state EITC from 6 percent of the federal level to 30 percent of the federal amount are the Small Business Association of Michigan, Michigan Manufacturers Association, chambers of commerce from Midland, Saginaw, Grand Rapids, Detroit and more, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association, Health Care Association of Michigan, Michigan Catholic Conference, The Christian Reformed Church of North America, Eastminister Presbyterian Church, United Church Outreach Ministry, Michigan League for Public Policy, Michigan’s Children, United Ways from Midland and Washtenaw counties and South Central, Southeast, Southwest and West Michigan and many many more.