Federal Register #TREAS-GRANTS-052027-001

IRS and VA Grant Programs for Low-Income Taxpayer Clinics and Veteran Services

This opportunity involves federal grant programs administered by the IRS and VA to support underserved populations: - Government Buyers: - Department of the Treasury (Internal Revenue Service) - Department of Veterans Affairs (Veterans Health Administration) - Primary Programs and Services Requested: - IRS Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) Grant Program - Up to $200,000 per clinic for tax controversy representation and education for English as a Second Language (ESL) taxpayers - Dollar-for-dollar matching funds required from non-federal sources - Qualified Tax Expert required for ESL education - Special consideration for applicants in underserved states/counties - Multi-year grants possible (up to three years) - VA Information Collection Programs - Reimbursement of qualifying adoption expenses for veterans with service-connected disabilities - Legal Services for Homeless Veterans and Veterans At-Risk for Homelessness (LSVH) Grant Program - Notable Requirements: - Matching funds from non-federal sources - Program quality, compliance, and alternative funding sources considered in evaluation - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors; grants are for service delivery - Period of Performance: - IRS LITC grants: January 1, 2027 – December 31, 2027 (one-year for new grantees; up to three years for multi-year grants) - VA programs: ongoing, annual response frequency - Places of Performance and Administration: - IRS Taxpayer Advocate Service LITC Grant Program Administration Office, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Room 1026, Washington, DC 20224 - FMCSA Office of Registration, Chief, Registration Division, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20590 - Estimated Contract Value: - IRS LITC Grant Program: up to $6,000,000 total; up to $200,000 per clinic for 2027 - **No product part numbers or purchase quantities; all items are service grants.

Description

The IRS is offering a grant opportunity for organizations to apply for a Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) matching grant for the 2027 fiscal year. Grants may be awarded for the development, expansion, or continuation of programs providing qualified services to eligible taxpayers. The grant budget period is January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, with new grantees generally having a one-year period of performance. The application period is from May 6, 2026, through July 6, 2026, and applications must be filed electronically.

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