Federal Register #2026-17133

IRS Notice: Modification of DIFSLA Computer Matching Program for Louisiana Agencies

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), part of the Department of the Treasury, has issued a notice about changes to the DIFSLA Computer Matching Program. - Government Buyer: - Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Department of the Treasury - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved; this is a data-sharing program - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The program involves sharing IRS return information (e.g., Forms 1099DIV, 1099INT, W2G) with state agencies - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Louisiana Department of Health is amending its participation - Louisiana Department of Children and Families will no longer participate - Program is authorized under Public Law 98369 and section 6103(l)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code - Focus on verifying income and eligibility for federally assisted benefit programs - Includes privacy protections and ongoing data matches

Description

This notice announces a modification to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Disclosure of Information to Federal, State and Local Agencies (DIFSLA) Computer Matching Program. The Louisiana Department of Health is amending the programs administered under the Computer Matching Agreement, and the Louisiana Department of Children and Families will no longer participate in the program. The program aims to prevent fraud and abuse in federally assisted benefit programs by verifying income information. Comments on this matching notice must be received within 30 days of publication, with the agreement effective September 1, 2026 if no comments are received.

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