Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Program; Availability of 2010 Grant Application Package

Tue, May 26 2009 11:00:00 GMT

This document contains a Notice that the IRS has made available the grant application package and guidelines (Publication 3319) for organizations interested in applying for a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) matching grant for the 2010 grant cycle (the 2010 grant cycle runs January 1, 2010, through December 31, 2010). The application period shall run from May 20, 2009, through July 7, 2009.

The IRS will award a total of up to $6,000,000 (unless otherwise provided by specific Congressional appropriation) to qualifying organizations, subject to the limitations of Internal Revenue Code section 7526, for matching grants. A qualifying organization may receive a matching grant of up to $100,000 per year. Qualifying organizations that provide representation for free or for a nominal fee to low income taxpayers involved in tax controversies with the IRS or that provide education on taxpayer rights and responsibilities to taxpayers for whom English is a second language can apply for a grant for the

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Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Grant Program; Availability of 2010 Grant Application Package