The $1,512,334 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Matching Grant, awarded by the Internal Revenue Service (CFDA 21.009), provides funding to Ladder Up, a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois, to deliver free tax preparation services to underserved populations. The grant supports Ladder Up's efforts to: 1) extend services to hardest-to-reach urban and non-urban areas; 2) increase electronic filing capacity; 3) enhance volunteer training; and 4) improve the accuracy of tax...
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,...
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 a $190,000 Project Grant to The University Corporation under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) 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 2022 through December 2024. Specifically, law students will represent qualifying taxpayers in controversies with the IRS, conduct educational activities on various tax...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $390,000 Project Grant to The Legal Aid Society under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics federal grant program (CFDA 21.008). The funding will support the provision of tax representation, education, and advocacy services to benefit low-income taxpayers and those for whom English is a second language from Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024. Specifically, the grantee and any approved subrecipients will represent qualifying taxpayers in...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $390,000 Project Grant to Lewis & Clark College under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) 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, 2024. Specifically, grant funds will be used to open new and continue existing taxpayer representation cases involving controversies with the IRS,...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Lewis & Clark College under the Low Income Taxpayer Clinics (LITC) 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 2022 through December 2024. Specifically, grant funds will be used to open new and continue existing taxpayer representation cases involving controversies with the IRS,...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $160,000 Project Grant to Susquehanna Legal Aid For Adults And Youths 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 for low-income taxpayers from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. Specifically, the awardee and any approved subrecipients will represent qualifying taxpayers in controversies with the IRS,...
The Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Legal Aid of Northwest Texas 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 Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024. Specifically, grant funds will be used to open new and continue existing taxpayer representation cases before the IRS or other tribunals, conduct...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) awarded a $260,000 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Project Grant to the University of Baltimore. The grant, which runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, supports the university's provision of the following services: Representation of low-income taxpayers in controversies with the IRS or other tax tribunals on federal tax matters. Educational activities on various tax topics for low-income and English as a second language (ESL) taxpayers. Advocacy...