APSU College of Business offers free, virtual tax prep to qualifying individuals
February 26, 2021
Clarksville, TN – Last spring, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted one of the Austin Peay State University (APSU) most popular community projects – the College of Business’s free tax preparation program, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).
Dr. Jennifer Thayer with previous (pre-COVID-19) VITA students. (APSU)
IRS seeking applications for Volunteer Tax Assistance Program Grants
May 30, 2010
Washington, DC – The Internal Revenue Service will soon begin accepting applications for the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) grant programs, which will allow some organizations to apply for annual funding for up to three years.
Last year the IRS awarded grants totaling $165,000 to two Tennessee organizations to help them provide free tax preparation for lower-income and elderly taxpayers.
Applications will be accepted June 1st, 2010, through July 9th, 2010. Previous grant recipients will have the option to apply for up to three years of annual funding, which would reduce the amount of paperwork they must complete over a three-year period. This annual funding will also help recipients with budget planning. [Read more]
