Low Income Taxpayer Clinics
Department Of The Treasury, Internal Revenue Service
The objective of the grant program is to provide low-income taxpayers with access to representation in controversies with the IRS, to advocate for improvement in IRS processes and services provided to taxpayers, and to educate low-income individuals and those for whom English is a second language about their tax rights and responsibilities.
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Helps low-income individuals resolve tax disputes with the IRS and understand their taxpayer rights. Provides free or low-cost assistance, especially for those who speak English as a second language.
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Create an IRS Online Account
- Determine eligibility for payment plan
- Complete the online application
- Receive immediate notification of approval
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.irs.gov/paymentplan
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 🔄Intake Type
- rolling
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- 📎Optional Documents
- indirect cost rate agreement
- IRB approval letter
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- 📥Templates Available
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- Letters of support from community organizations are recommended.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- Costs associated with providing legal assistance to low-income taxpayers
- Outreach and education expenses for low-income taxpayers
- Administrative costs directly related to the operation of the clinic
- 🚫Ineligible Expenses
- Costs not directly related to the operation of the clinic
- Personal expenses of clinic staff
- Costs for services not provided to low-income taxpayers
- 📏Expense Caps
- Administrative costs capped at 15%
- 💳Payment Model
- reimbursement
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
- 🔀Matching Required
- Yes
- 📊Matching Ratio
- 25% minimum
- 🏦Eligible Matching Sources
- cash
- in-kind contributions
- 📚Stacking Rules
- Allowed to combine with other government funding
- 🛡️Proof of Matching Required
- Documentation of current income or substantiation of stated expenditures
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- performance progress report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards.
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding required.
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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