You can help promote the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) by using your communication network so that more eligible people receive it, bringing more dollars into your community. A tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction of taxes owed. Some credits are refundable – taxes could be reduced to the point that an individual would receive a refund rather than owing any taxes.
Your organization can sponsor Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites in your community to prepare tax returns for those who cannot prepare their own and cannot afford professional help.
EITC Awareness Day
The EITC Awareness Day will be Thursday, January 31, 2008; IRS partners are invited to participate.
Download our EITC Awareness Day media package for partners with a sample news release and fact sheets about EITC, free help, documents to bring for tax help, split refunds, online refund information and the affect of AMT on EITC.
Resources and Tools
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