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Solicitation for Qualified Low-Income Tax Clinic Services for Pennsylvania Taxpayers

This opportunity from the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue seeks a Qualified Low-Income Tax Clinic (LITC) to support low-income taxpayers facing state tax disputes. - Government Buyer: - Pennsylvania Department of Revenue - Office of Taxpayers Rights Advocate - Services Requested: - Pro bono tax representation and dispute resolution for low-income Pennsylvania taxpayers - Taxpayer education on rights and responsibilities under Pennsylvania state tax law - Issue analysis and reporting, including detailed case and controversy data - Mid-point and final status reports documenting operations and outcomes - Requirements: - LITC must have expertise in Pennsylvania state tax law - Must maintain a physical office in Pennsylvania and employ a Clinic Director - Must ensure confidentiality of taxpayer information - Only pre-existing clinics with a federal LITC grant for the same period are eligible - Legal representation capability required - No OEMs or product vendors are involved; this is a service-based solicitation - Deliverables are tied to timely submission of status reports - Contract extensions may be granted in limited circumstances

Description

This solicitation is for the development of a Low-Income Tax Clinic (LITC) at a Qualified LITC to assist low-income Pennsylvania taxpayers with state tax issues. The Qualified LITC will provide a full range of pro bono tax services, educate taxpayers on their rights and responsibilities, and analyze issues impacting low-income taxpayers. The clinic will also provide mid-point and final status reports to the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue. The project duration is 10 months, and the Qualified LITC must have the capability to perform all services as outlined in the statement of work.

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