The IRS initiative known as the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) grant supports IRS VITA partner organizations operating a VITA program offering free tax preparation service for the underserved taxpayer.
Donor Name: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
State: All States
County: All Counties
Territory: Puerto Rico
Type of Grant: Grant | Matching Grants
Deadline: 05/31/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Partner organizations, operating a VITA program, help low- to moderate-income individuals, persons with disabilities, the elderly, limited English speakers, Native Americans and miliary file their taxes each year. The IRS awards a matching funds grant to support these partner organizations that offer free tax preparation services during the tax filing season at locations in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia through their VITA program.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $30,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
- Award Floor: $5,000.
Grant Period
The period of performance for this grant is October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- Private institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- County governments.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
