Tax Counseling for the Elderly

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	Federal Grant Title:	Tax Counseling for the Elderly
	CFDA Number:	21.006
	CFDA Description:	Tax Counseling for the Elderly
	Federal Agency Name:	Tax Counciling for the Elderly
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Tax preparation and counseling for the elderly.
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	TCE-2007-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 01, 2007
	Creation Date:	Jun 12, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 01, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 31, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	100
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$3,950,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
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 use 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.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Lynn Tyler
Program Analyst
Phone 202-283-0189
Lynn.R.Tyler@irs.gov TCE Program Analyst