Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program in Tri-City Area Starts Soon

Information submitted by City of Fremont:

Starting February 2 through April 15, trained IRS-certified VITA tax preparers from the SparkPoint Fremont Family Resource Center (FRC) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program will be providing free quality tax preparation with e-filing for qualified individuals and families with household incomes of $53,000 or less annually.

Tax preparation assistance will be available at the Fremont Family Resource Center Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tax preparation assistance is also offered in locations throughout the Tri-City area.

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Since 2002, FRC VITA has helped over 16,000 families and individuals to receive over $25 million in refunds. You may qualify for up to $6,044 of additional refund through the Earned Income Credit. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the United Way of the Bay Area Earn It! Keep It! Save It! Coalition.

For more information, please contact SparkPoint Fremont at 510-574-2020 or visit www.Fremont.gov/SparkPointFRC.

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