The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded AARP Foundation a $10,390,720 cooperative agreement under the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) federal grant program. The award will support AARP Foundation in providing free tax counseling, assistance, and return preparation services to taxpayers aged 60 and older through September 30, 2023. At least 65% of electronically filed tax returns completed under the award are expected to be for taxpayers aged 60 and over. AARP...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded AARP Foundation a $10,471,495 cooperative agreement under the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) federal grant program. The award will support AARP Foundation in delivering free tax counseling, assistance, and return preparation services to taxpayers aged 60 and older through September 30, 2022. Specifically, AARP Foundation will train and provide technical assistance to volunteers and ensure at least 65% of all electronically...
This $11,290,843 cooperative agreement award from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) Program (CFDA 21.006) provides funding to the AARP Foundation to deliver free tax counseling, assistance, and return preparation services to taxpayers aged 60 and older. The award supports the AARP Foundation in training and providing technical assistance to volunteers, who then offer free tax preparation services to elderly taxpayers. Key performance goals...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $115,000 Project Grant to Elevate Community Center under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics federal grant program (CFDA 21.008). The grant will support the provision of tax representation, education, and advocacy services to low-income taxpayers from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. Specifically, the grantee and any approved subrecipients will represent qualifying taxpayers in controversies with the IRS, consult with taxpayers...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) awarded a $636,929 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant to Community Tax Aid Inc., a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The VITA Matching Grant Program (CFDA 21.009) provides federal funding to support organizations that offer free tax preparation services to underserved populations, including low-to-moderate income individuals, persons with disabilities, non-native English speakers, Native Americans, rural residents, military...
This $208,000 project grant was awarded by the Administration on Aging, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the Congressional Directives program (CFDA 93.493). The funding will support the expansion of the TEENIORS program to Southern New Mexico. TEENIORS is an initiative that connects older adults with technology assistance and training provided by high school and college student volunteers. The grant will enable the Albuquerque Community Foundation,...
This federal Project Grant award of $482,718.00 was provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant Program (CFDA 21.009). The grant supports the Tulsa Community Foundation in delivering free tax preparation services to underserved populations, including low-to-moderate income individuals, persons with disabilities, limited English speakers, Native Americans, rural residents, military members and their families, and the elderly....
The AARP Foundation was awarded a $10,500,000 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant from the Internal Revenue Service (CFDA 21.009) to provide free tax preparation services to underserved populations. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The VITA Grant Program provides funding to organizations that extend services to low-to-moderate income individuals, persons with disabilities, limited English speakers, Native Americans, rural residents, military...
Taxpayers Help Center Inc., a minority-owned, non-profit organization, has received a $154,000 Project Grant from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) program (CFDA 21.008) for the period of January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The grant funding enables Taxpayers Help Center Inc. to provide the following services: Tax representation before the IRS or other tribunals for low-income taxpayers and those for whom English is a second language. Educational...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) awarded a $341,929 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant to the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, a non-profit organization, for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The VITA Matching Grant Program (CFDA 21.009) provides funding to organizations that offer free tax preparation services to underserved populations, including low-to-moderate income individuals, persons with disabilities, limited English speakers, Native Americans,...