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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
TCE-2009-001
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Jun 01, 2009
Creation Date:
May 28, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Aug 03, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Aug 03, 2009
Archive Date:
Aug 07, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Category Explanation:
Tax preparation and counseling for the elderly.
Expected Number of Awards:
100
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$5,100,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
21.006
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Tax Counseling for the Elderly
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
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:
Agency Name
Tax Counseling for the Elderly
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 used 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.