The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $230,544 Project Grant to Loyola University of Chicago under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics federal grant program (CFDA 21.008). The grant will support Loyola's provision of tax representation, education, and advocacy services to low-income taxpayers in Illinois from January 2022 through December 2024. Specifically, Loyola will represent qualifying taxpayers with incomes not exceeding 250% of federal poverty guidelines or who...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) awarded a $406,370 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Project Grant to Loyola University of Chicago, a private non-profit university, for the period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. The purpose of the LITC grant program (CFDA 21.008) is to provide financial assistance to organizations that offer tax representation, education, and advocacy services to low-income and English as a Second Language (ESL) taxpayers. Under this grant, Loyola University of...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded Legal Aid Chicago $150,000 under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics federal grant program (CFDA 21.008) to provide representation and education services to low-income taxpayers from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2024. Specifically, the funding will allow Legal Aid Chicago to open new and previously opened taxpayer representation cases, consult with taxpayers on specific tax issues, conduct educational activities, and advocate for...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded the University of San Diego a $390,000 Project Grant under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) federal grant program (CFDA 21.008). The grant will support the University's provision of tax representation, education, and advocacy services to low-income taxpayers from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2024. Specifically, the University will represent qualifying taxpayers in controversies with the IRS, consult with taxpayers on...
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) awarded a $413,264 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) grant (CFDA 21.008) to Legal Aid Chicago, a non-profit organization, for the grant period of January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. The purpose of the LITC grant is to provide tax representation, education, and advocacy services to low-income and English as a Second Language (ESL) taxpayers with incomes up to 250% of the federal poverty guidelines. Under this award, Legal Aid Chicago will: 1) open new and...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded Fordham University a $200,000 Project Grant under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) program (CFDA 21.008). The grant will support Fordham's provision of tax representation, education, and advocacy services to low-income taxpayers through 2024. Specifically, Fordham will represent qualifying taxpayers in controversies with the IRS, consult with taxpayers on tax issues, conduct educational activities, and advocate for...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $231,135 project grant to the University of South Dakota under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics federal grant program (CFDA 21.008). The grant will support the University's clinical program where students represent low-income taxpayers in controversies arising under the Internal Revenue Code through January 2023. Services include opening new and previously opened representation cases, consulting with taxpayers on specific tax...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded Fordham University $325,428 under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) federal grant program (CFDA 21.008) for the period of January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2024. The purpose of the LITC program is to provide representation and educational services to low-income taxpayers, defined as those with incomes not exceeding 250% of federal poverty guidelines, as well as taxpayers for whom English is a second language. Specifically,...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Public Law Center under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) federal grant program (CFDA 21.008). The grant will support the Center's provision of tax representation, education, and advocacy services to low-income taxpayers through December 2022. Specifically, the Center will represent taxpayers with incomes not exceeding 250% of federal poverty guidelines and non-native English speakers in...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $270,000 Project Grant to De Community Reinvest under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics federal grant program (CFDA 21.008). The grant will support the provision of tax representation, educational activities, and advocacy services to low-income taxpayers through January 2025. Specifically, the grantee and approved subrecipients will represent qualifying taxpayers in controversies with the IRS, consult with taxpayers on tax issues,...