Tax Counseling for the Elderly

Post Date

June 1st 2009

Application Due Date

August 3rd 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

TCE-2009-001

CFDA Number(s)

21.006

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Other

Tax preparation and counseling for the elderly.

Number of Awards

100

Eligibility Categories

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $5100000

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

IRS is authorized to enter into agreements with private or non-governmental public non-profit agencies or organizations, exempt under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code, that will provide training and technical assistance to volunteers who provide free tax counseling and assistance to elderly individuals in the preparation of their Federal income tax returns. Grant funds are used to reimburse volunteers for out-of-pocket expenses including transportation, meals, and other expenses incurred by them in providing tax counseling assistance at locations convenient to the taxpayers.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Treasury

• Office:

  Internal Revenue Service

• Agency Contact:

  
  TCE Grant Program Office
  Phone 404-338-7894

• Agency Mailing Address:

  2010 TCE Questions

• Agency Email Address:

  tce.grant.office@irs.gov

• Location:

  Tax Counseling for the Elderly

• More Information:

  Tax Counseling for the Elderly