The IRS recently awarded $41 million in Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) grants to organizations that provide free federal tax return preparation.
This year, the IRS awarded grants to 39 TCE and 309 VITA applicants. In total, the IRS received 413 applications requesting more than $56 million in funding.
The IRS forms partnerships with a wide variety of organizations across the U.S. to develop VITA and TCE programs. Community partners include nonprofits, faith-based organizations, community centers and large employers. Learn more.