Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
The LITC grant program is a federal program administered by the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate at the IRS, led by National Taxpayer Advocate Nina E.
Olson.
The LITC program awards a matching grant of up to $100,000 per year to qualifying organizations to develop, expand or maintain a low income tax clinic.
The LITC program funds organizations that serve low income individuals who have a tax controversy with the IRS and/or that provide outreach and education to taxpayers who speak English as a second language (ESL).
The LITCs can provide representation before the IRS or in court on audits, tax collection disputes and/or provide multilingual information about taxpayer rights and responsibilities
Olson.
The LITC program awards a matching grant of up to $100,000 per year to qualifying organizations to develop, expand or maintain a low income tax clinic.
The LITC program funds organizations that serve low income individuals who have a tax controversy with the IRS and/or that provide outreach and education to taxpayers who speak English as a second language (ESL).
The LITCs can provide representation before the IRS or in court on audits, tax collection disputes and/or provide multilingual information about taxpayer rights and responsibilities
Agency: Department of the Treasury
Office: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)
Estimated Funding: Not Available
Office: Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)
Estimated Funding: Not Available
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
link to Publication 3319 LITC Program Requirements and Application
Additional Information of Eligibility:
�Clinical programs at accredited law, business or accounting schools whose students represent low-income taxpayers in tax disputes with the IRS, and �Organizations exempt from tax under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(a) that represent low-income taxpayers in tax disputes with the IRS or refer those taxpayers to qualified representatives.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p3319.pdf
Contact:
Bill BeardSenior Program AnalystPhone 202-622-8972
Agency Email Description:
beard.william@irs.gov
Agency Email:
beard.william@irs.gov
Date Posted:
2011-06-02
Application Due Date:
2011-07-15
Archive Date:
2011-12-31
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