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VITA Program 

(Volunteer Income Tax Assistance)

  • Tax Returns are prepared by IRS Certified VITA/TCE Volunteer Preparers

  • Federal returns are filed electronically

  • Eligibility: income of $45,000 or less

  • No charge and you keep 100% of your refund.

  • Refunds usually received within 2 weeks either by direct deposit or by mail.

Volunteer Tax Site Hours and Locations

Volunteers are trained to prepare:

  • W2, 1099 INT, 1099 INT, 1099 MISC

  • Interest and Dividends

  • Itemized Deductions

  • Education Credits

  • Sole Proprietorship

  • Unemployment

  • Social Security Benefits

  • Disability Income

Volunteers cannot prepare:

  • Married filing separately
  • Military
  • Rental Property/Real Estate
  • Farmer/Minister
  • Self Employed Health Insurance
  • Self Employed Stocks and Bonds

Please see a paid preparer for assistance with complicated returns. 

 

 

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  • 100 % Exposure

  • To give everyone the opportunity to give back

  • If everyone in Central Texas gave $1 a week, our campaign would raise $6 million

  • Encourage people to give only what they can afford to

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