In upcoming recovery legislation Congress should restore Child Tax Credit eligibility to the up to 675,000 children who aren’t eligible for a Social Security number because of their immigration status but may be claimed as tax dependents using an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN). A provision in the 2017 tax law denied the credit to such children — even though there is broad support to grant them legal status and ensure that their families, like others, have the resources to meet their children’s needs and help them thrive. Repealing this provision would give children with ITINs