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Publication 5089, Credit Unions Using Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) to serve the community - Local credit union VITA partners help their community in many ways: Promote free tax preparation services to members and employees, encourage employees to volunteer to prepare tax returns at local volunteer sites, host a free tax preparation site, place a link to free tax preparation software on their website allowing members to prepare their own tax returns at no cost.

Form 14446 (HT), Virtual VITA/TCE Taxpayer Consent (Creole French Version), is required whenever the taxpayer’s tax return is completed and/or quality reviewed in a non-face-to-face environment.

Publication 4671, Helping You Help Others VITA Grant Program Overview and Application Instructions, provides the general requirements for the VITA Program along with criteria and guidelines to help determine whether you are eligible to become a VITA grant recipient. Detailed instructions are included to assist in preparing your application.

Publication 5455, Fact Sheet Reporting Data Breaches at VITA/TCE Sites for SPEC Partners - When a potential data breach occurs, partners must contact their local SPEC territory office immediately upon confirmation of the incident to discuss the details of the incident and determine if it meets the criteria of a potential data breach.

Do you like helping others? Volunteer for VITA/TCE (English-Spanish)

Publication 5396-A, Job Aid for VITA/TCE Volunteers Using Form 4852 when Missing the Form W-2 or 1099-R

Form 13715, Volunteer Site Information Sheet, gathers information that is used by our IRS toll-free assistance line and is posted to the VITA Site Locator Tool on irs.gov to help taxpayers locate the nearest volunteer tax preparation site.

Publication 5414, Fact Sheet for SPEC Partners Minimum Returns Required for Tax Preparation Software - VITA and TCE sites that prepare a minimum number of accepted e-file returns during the prior fiscal year are eligible to receive electronic return preparation software.

Publication 4473, Computer Loan Program - Welcome Package - IRS (Internal Revenue Service) loans computers and printers to its partners and their volunteers involved in the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) and TCE (Tax Counseling for the Elderly) programs. The equipment loaned promotes electronic filing (e-file), improves return accuracy, and facilitates a service the low-income and elderly desire

If you are in the military stationed abroad or are in a combat zone during the tax filing season, you may qualify for certain automatic extensions related to the filing and paying of your federal income taxes.