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Volunteer with the Low-Income Tax Project (LITP)

The Low-Income Taxpayer Project (LITP) is a free tax clinic designed to help low-income taxpayers with federal tax problems.

If you are already a volunteer with a LITP case and you want to submit your Quarterly Case Status Update, you can do so here.

The Low-Income Taxpayer Project (LITP) is a free tax clinic designed to help low-income taxpayers with federal tax problems, including:

  • Refund delays
  • Stimulus payments
  • Tax credits
  • Identity theft
  • Audits
  • Tax debts
  • Liens & levies
  • Installment agreements
  • Offers in compromise
  • Innocent spouse relief
  • Injured spouse relief
  • Worker classification

Volunteers with the LITP are attorneys, CPAs, enrolled agents, and return preparers. They assist clients with a range of needs, including:

  • Representing clients in their controversies with the IRS (training may be available)
  • Preparing prior-year tax returns for clients needing to come into filing compliance
  • Teaching classes to low-income and ESL students about the tax system (materials provided)
  • Spreading the word about our services (brochures available)

Training and materials can be provided by 603 Legal Aid.

Can I help the Low-Income Taxpayer Project?

Yes! There are several ways you can help the tax clinic achieve its mission.

  • Represent clients in their controversies with the IRS (training may be available)
  • Prepare prior-year tax returns for clients needing to come into filing compliance
  • Teach classes to low-income and ESL students about the tax system (materials provided)
  • Spread the word about our services (brochures available)

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