209,000 Applications Received: Pennsylvania Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Boosts Eligibility with $45,000 Income Limit!

Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Expands Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program to Assist Elderly and Disabled Citizens

Thousands Apply for Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program as Pennsylvania Raises Income Limit

The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue wants to help older people and those with disabilities, according to the published article of North Central. They’re giving out money through the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program. If you’re eligible you can get money back for the property taxes or rent you paid last year. They raised the income limit to $45,000 this year so more people can apply and get up to $1,000 back.

Lots of Americans have already applied this year about 209,000! The Department of Revenue expects to approve most of them for payment starting on July 1, 2024. This is good news for eligible folks aged 65 and up, widows and widowers over 50, and people with disabilities over 18. But remember, you need to apply before June 30, 2024, to get your rebate.

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Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Expands Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program to Assist Elderly and Disabled Citizens. (photo: Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network)

Utilize Online Tools for Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program

If you’ve never applied before it might take a bit longer to process your application. That’s because they want to make sure everything is correct and prevent any fraud. Make sure to follow the instructions carefully and if you need help, you can call 1-888-222-9190 or visit pa.gov/ptrr. It’s best to apply online through the myPATH application for a smoother experience.

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