TITLE

Grant available for taxpayer clinics

PUB. DATE
May 2005
SOURCE
Hudson Valley Business Journal;5/30/2005, Vol. 16 Issue 11, p16
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article reports that the 2006 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) grant application process is now open. Internal Revenue Service awards matching grants up to $100,000 a year to develop, expand or continue low-income taxpayer clinics. Grants are also available for organizations that inform taxpayers for whom English is a second language of their tax rights and responsibilities. To date in 2005, the LITC Program Office has awarded LITC grants to 145 organizations in 48 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
ACCESSION #
17240042

Tags: GRANTS (Finance);  FINANCIAL aid;  TAXATION;  INCOME;  UNITED States. Internal Revenue Service

 

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