VITA Grant 2010

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	Federal Grant Title:	VITA Grant 2010
	CFDA Number:	21.003
	CFDA Description:	Taxpayer Service
	Federal Agency Name:	Volunteer Income Tax assistance
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Federal Tax Return Preparation and Electronic Filing
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	VITA-2010
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 01, 2009
	Creation Date:	May 19, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 17, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 17, 2009
	Archive Date:	Aug 18, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	110
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$7,440,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: - For VITA-2010 applications will not be accepted if submitted through Grants.gov - This is a matching grant opportunity to enable the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which uses your volunteers to prepare and file federal tax returns electronically, to extend services to underserved populations in hardest-to-reach areas, both urban and non-urban; increase the capacity to prepare and file federal tax returns electronically; heighten quality control; enhance training of volunteers; and significantly improve the accuracy of returns prepared at VITA sites. See IRS Publication 4671, VITA Grant Program 2010 Overview and Application Package for complete information on application requirements. Applications must be mailed to: IRS Grant Program Office, 401 West Peachtree Street, Stop 420-D, Atlanta, Georgia 30308
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4671.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Grant Program Office 404.338.7894

Grant Program Office [grant.program.office@irs.gov]
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