Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

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	Federal Grant Title:	Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
	CFDA Number:	44.002
	CFDA Description:	Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Program for Credit Unions
	Federal Agency Name:	National Credit Union Administration
	Category of Funding Activity:	Community Development
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NCUA6052
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	May 03, 2010
	Creation Date:	May 03, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 31, 2010 Closes when funds are exhausted.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 31, 2010 Closes when funds are exhausted.
	Archive Date:	Jan 01, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	19
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$125,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$6,500
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: CREDIT UNIONS ONLY. Credit unions with a low-income designation may apply. This grant is NOT available to individuals, businesses, or not-for-profits. Only credit unions that have received a low-income designation from the NCUA or from the state supervisory authority, with NCUA concurrence, are eligible.
Grant Description: The VITA initiative is to provide financial assistance to credit unions wishing to help existing and potential members prepare their tax returns, especially those eligible for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC).
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Grant Announcement Contact: Adrienne Grierson Grant Administrator Phone 703-518-6612
oscuiapps@ncua.gov [oscuiapps@ncua.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Financial Education; • Building Internal Capacity/Building Technology; • Partnerships and Outreach; • Staff, Official and Board Member Training; • Student Internship and Job Creation; • Urgent Needs; • Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Initiative; • Student Internship Initiative; • Staff, Official, and Board Member Training Initiative; • Enhancing Member Services Initiative