In 2019, 26.7M tax filers received a total of $64.5B in EITC. In 2022, only 23M tax filers filed for a total of $57.0B in EITC. leaving nearly $18B in financial assistance on the table. To expand participation and provide greater financial stability and stimulate local economies, the National League of Cities (NLC) is launching an interactive map showing the drop in EITC filers and their benefits in zip codes across the country.