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Hochul highlights expanded child tax credits, new benefit for low-income families

ALBANY — Low-income families with newborns are now eligible for a one-time payment of $1,800 under a new state program aimed at improving infant health and reducing childhood poverty.

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NEW YORK — This is good news for families and new moms in the state of New York. Starting in January, families will be able to apply for up to $1,000 per child under the age of four thanks to the governor’s historic expansion of child tax credit, which will benefit more than 1.6 million families. In addition, up to $330 per child over the age of four up to the age of 16. On the other hand, the governor launched New York’s new benefit, “New Year …

New York Governor Kathy Hochul held a press conference on the 24th to announce several policies to reduce family childcare expenses and improve maternal care, including increasing the Child Tax Credit and launching an $1,800 newborn subsidy program. These measures will take effect gradually over the next few months, providing substantial financial support to low- and middle-income families across the state.

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The Daily Gazette broke the news in on Monday, November 24, 2025.
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