One Community Action Inc

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

HEAD START/HANDICAPPED SERVICES - FULL YEAR/PART DAY

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

HEAD START FULL YEAR - CENTER BASED

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

RECOVERY ACT GREEN JOBS

EARLY HEAD START/CHILD CARE PARTNERSHIP

EARLY HEAD START CHILD CARE PARTNERSHIP: CAPSTONE CARE

VERMONT FAMILY MATTERS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING, AND MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

WOMEN'S BUSINESS OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE-RENEWAL

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PART II SECTION A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AN ESTIMATED 93 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER 83 WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE FOOD DELIVERY TO HOME-BOUND OR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, ASSISTING WITH HOUSING SEARCHES FOR LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING HOMELESS, VITA TAX PREPARATION AND VETERANS SUPPORT SERVICES. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES AGING IN PLACE. BY THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 200 HOME-BOUND OR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WILL REPORT HAVING INCREASED SOCIAL TIES OR PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT AND 60 ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING HOMELESS WILL TRANSITION INTO SAFE, HEALTHY AFFORDABLE HOUSING. $525,000 OF TAX REFUNDS WILL BE GENERATED BY VITA TAX PREPARATION. 100 VETERANS WILL HAVE IMPROVED ACCESS TO MEDICAL CARE. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $82,500 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $38,000 NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES. CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY ACTION (CCAA) IS A COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY ESTABLISHED IN 1965 AS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT CORPORATION. CCAA'S MISSION STATEMENT IS AS FOLLOWS: A COMMUNITY IN ACTION, EMPOWERING PEOPLE, CHANGING LIVES, AND OFFERING HOPE TO ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY. CCAA'S VISION STATEMENT IS AS FOLLOWS: TO BUILD THRIVING AND SELF-SUFFICIENT COMMUNITIES BY CREATING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. CCAA HAS STRONG, EFFECTIVE SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT CONTINUOUS QUALITY CLIENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOCUSED ON PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THE RESIDENTS. CCAA USES FUNDS FROM THE HEADSTART GRANT, VETERANS GENERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, HOUSING 4 TEXAS HEROES GRANT, COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CEAP), UTILITY CORPORATION GRANTS, COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG), THE HOME PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT TO ASSIST THE POPULATION WITHIN OUR SEVEN COUNTY SERVICE AREA. CCAA HAS A LONG HISTORY OF WORKING WITH VOLUNTEERS TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITIES. IN 2018, 50 VOLUNTEERS WORKED IN OUR PROGRAMS.

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2023-24 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2023-24 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30.61%. THIS AWARD REDUCES THE 2023-24 PROGRAM YEAR BY THREE MONTHS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALIGNING THE AWARD WITH NON-STIPEND PROGRAM START DATES. THE 2024-25 PROGRAM YEAR GRANT WILL HAVE AN APRIL 1 START DATE.

HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START

HEAD START / EARLY HEAD START

PART II -- SECTION A. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AN ESTIMATED 83 RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE. OF THIS NUMBER 75 WILL BE PLACED IN OUTCOME ASSIGNMENTS. SOME OF THEIR ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE FOOD DELIVERY TO HOMEBOUND OR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, ASSISTING WITH HOUSING SEARCHES FOR LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING HOMELESS, VITA TAX PREPARATION AND VETERANS SUPPORT SERVICES. THE PRIMARY FOCUS OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES AGING IN PLACE. AT THE END OF THE THREE-YEAR GRANT, 100 HOMEBOUND OR OLDER ADULTS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WILL REPORT HAVING INCREASED SOCIAL TIES OR PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT AND 60 ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING HOMELESS WILL TRANSITION INTO SAFE, HEALTHY AFFORDABLE HOUSING. $1,560,000 OF TAX REFUNDS WILL BE GENERATED BY VITA TAX PREPARATION. $137,500 OF TAX PREPARATION FEES WILL BE SAVED BY VITA TAX PREPARATION. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $75,000 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $22,500 NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES. CENTRAL TEXAS OPPORTUNITIES, INCORPORATED (CTO) IS A COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY ESTABLISHED IN 1965 AS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT CORPORATION. CTO'S MISSION STATEMENT IS AS FOLLOWS: A COMMUNITY IN ACTION, EMPOWERING PEOPLE, CHANGING LIVES, AND OFFERING HOPE TO ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY. CTO'S VISION STATEMENT IS AS FOLLOWS: TO BUILD THRIVING AND SELF-SUFFICIENT COMMUNITIES BY CREATING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE CENTRAL TEXAS REGION. CTO HAS STRONG, EFFECTIVE SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT CONTINUOUS QUALITY CLIENT AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOCUSED ON PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THE RESIDENTS IN A VERY RURAL SEVEN (7) COUNTY SERVICE AREA IN CENTRAL WEST TEXAS. THESE COUNTIES INCLUDE BROWN, CALLAHAN, COLEMAN, COMANCHE, EASTLAND, MCCULLOCH, AND RUNNELS COUNTIES. CTO USES FUNDS FROM THE VETERANS GENERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CEAP), UTILITY CORPORATION GRANTS, COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG), THE HOME PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT TO ASSIST THE POPULATION WITHIN OUR SEVEN COUNTY SERVICE AREA. CTO HAS A LONG HISTORY OF WORKING WITH VOLUNTEERS TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITIES. IN 2016, 50 VOLUNTEERS WORKED IN OUR PROGRAMS.

CAPSTONE COMMUNITY ACTION AND ITS FOUR PARTNERING COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ACROSS VERMONT TO RISE OUT OF POVERTY. THE MICRO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS A STATEWIDE COLLABORATIVE TARGETING LOW AND VERY LOW INCOME VERMOTERS, INCLUDING WOMEN, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, NEW AMERICANS AND PEOPLE WHO ARE FORMERLY INCARCERATED.

CSBG SUPPORTED BY THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009

PURPOSE: THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE VITA GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO 1) EXTEND SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN HARDEST TO REACH AREAS BOTH URBAN AND NON-URBAN; 2) INCREASE THE CAPACITY TO FILE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) HEIGHTEN QUALITY CONTROL; 4) ENHANCE TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS; AND 5) SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE ACCURACY RATE OF RETURNS PREPARED AT VITA SITES. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: VITA GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING VITA SITE OPERATIONS; 2) ENSURE AT LEAST 90% OF RETURNS PREPARED ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INCOME IS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN THE MAXIMUM EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) THRESHOLDS; 2) FILE ALL ELIGIBLE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS; 4) BECOME MORE EFFICIENT WITH GRANT FUNDS; AND 5) SHOW INCREMENTAL INCREASES IN RETURN PREPARATION EACH YEAR. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE FOR WHOM ENGLISH IS A SECOND LANGUAGE, NATIVE AMERICANS, INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PRIME TRACK #1 - TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

CSBG - T/TA STATE EXEMPLARY PRACTICES PROJECTS (EPPS)

WOMEN'S BUSINESS OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE

WOMEN'S BUSINESS OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE-RENEWAL

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2026-27 AMERICORPS SENIORS RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2026-27 STATUTORY MATCH REQUIREMENT IS 10.0% AND YOUR BUDGETED MATCH IS 10.0%. YOU ARE APPROVED FOR PRE-AWARD COSTS BEGINNING 30 DAYS PRIOR TO AWARD.

CSBG-TRAINING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC)

TANGIBLE ASSETS AFI PROGRAM

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM (IDA)

PURPOSE: THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE VITA GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO 1) EXTEND SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN HARDEST TO REACH AREAS BOTH URBAN AND NON-URBAN; 2) INCREASE THE CAPACITY TO FILE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) HEIGHTEN QUALITY CONTROL; 4) ENHANCE TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS; AND 5) SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE ACCURACY RATE OF RETURNS PREPARED AT VITA SITES. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: VITA GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING VITA SITE OPERATIONS; 2) ENSURE AT LEAST 90% OF RETURNS PREPARED ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INCOME IS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN THE MAXIMUM EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) THRESHOLDS; 2) FILE ALL ELIGIBLE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS; 4) BECOME MORE EFFICIENT WITH GRANT FUNDS; AND 5) SHOW INCREMENTAL INCREASES IN RETURN PREPARATION EACH YEAR. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE FOR WHOM ENGLISH IS A SECOND LANGUAGE, NATIVE AMERICANS, INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PURPOSE: THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE VITA GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO 1) EXTEND SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN HARDEST TO REACH AREAS BOTH URBAN AND NON-URBAN; 2) INCREASE THE CAPACITY TO FILE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) HEIGHTEN QUALITY CONTROL; 4) ENHANCE TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS; AND 5) SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE ACCURACY RATE OF RETURNS PREPARED AT VITA SITES. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: VITA GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING VITA SITE OPERATIONS; 2) ENSURE AT LEAST 90% OF RETURNS PREPARED ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INCOME IS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN THE MAXIMUM EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) THRESHOLDS; 2) FILE ALL ELIGIBLE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS; 4) BECOME MORE EFFICIENT WITH GRANT FUNDS; AND 5) SHOW INCREMENTAL INCREASES IN RETURN PREPARATION EACH YEAR. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE FOR WHOM ENGLISH IS A SECOND LANGUAGE, NATIVE AMERICANS, INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PURPOSE: THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE VITA GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO 1) EXTEND SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN HARDEST TO REACH AREAS BOTH URBAN AND NON-URBAN; 2) INCREASE THE CAPACITY TO FILE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) HEIGHTEN QUALITY CONTROL; 4) ENHANCE TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS; AND 5) SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE ACCURACY RATE OF RETURNS PREPARED AT VITA SITES. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: VITA GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING VITA SITE OPERATIONS; 2) ENSURE AT LEAST 90% OF RETURNS PREPARED ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INCOME IS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN THE MAXIMUM EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) THRESHOLDS; 2) FILE ALL ELIGIBLE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS; 4) BECOME MORE EFFICIENT WITH GRANT FUNDS; AND 5) SHOW INCREMENTAL INCREASES IN RETURN PREPARATION EACH YEAR. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE FOR WHOM ENGLISH IS A SECOND LANGUAGE, NATIVE AMERICANS, INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PURPOSE: THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE VITA GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO 1) EXTEND SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN HARDEST TO REACH AREAS BOTH URBAN AND NON-URBAN; 2) INCREASE THE CAPACITY TO FILE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) HEIGHTEN QUALITY CONTROL; 4) ENHANCE TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS; AND 5) SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE ACCURACY RATE OF RETURNS PREPARED AT VITA SITES. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: VITA GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING VITA SITE OPERATIONS; 2) ENSURE AT LEAST 90% OF RETURNS PREPARED ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INCOME IS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN THE MAXIMUM EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) THRESHOLDS; 2) FILE ALL ELIGIBLE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS; 4) BECOME MORE EFFICIENT WITH GRANT FUNDS; AND 5) SHOW INCREMENTAL INCREASES IN RETURN PREPARATION EACH YEAR. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE FOR WHOM ENGLISH IS A SECOND LANGUAGE, NATIVE AMERICANS, INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE (AFI) PROGRAM

HOUSING COUNSELING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

COMPREHENSIVE HSG

PURPOSE: THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) GRANT WAS ESTABLISHED AS A MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS WHO SUPPORT COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE VITA GRANT PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS WHO 1) EXTEND SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN HARDEST TO REACH AREAS BOTH URBAN AND NON-URBAN; 2) INCREASE THE CAPACITY TO FILE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) HEIGHTEN QUALITY CONTROL; 4) ENHANCE TRAINING OF VOLUNTEERS; AND 5) SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE THE ACCURACY RATE OF RETURNS PREPARED AT VITA SITES. END GOAL/EXPECTED OUTCOMES: VITA GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE EXPECTED TO 1) FOLLOW EXISTING GUIDANCE GOVERNING VITA SITE OPERATIONS; 2) ENSURE AT LEAST 90% OF RETURNS PREPARED ARE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INCOME IS EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN THE MAXIMUM EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) THRESHOLDS; 2) FILE ALL ELIGIBLE RETURNS ELECTRONICALLY; 3) ACHIEVE 100% OF THEIR RETURN PRODUCTION GOALS; 4) BECOME MORE EFFICIENT WITH GRANT FUNDS; AND 5) SHOW INCREMENTAL INCREASES IN RETURN PREPARATION EACH YEAR. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TAXPAYERS WHO ARE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE FOR WHOM ENGLISH IS A SECOND LANGUAGE, NATIVE AMERICANS, INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN RURAL AREAS, MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: SUBRECIPIENTS MAY BE UTILIZED BY GRANT RECIPIENTS TO HELP DELIVER KEY ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM AND MUST ADHERE TO GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES. BROADBAND: SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES RELATING TO BROADBAND USAGE ARE NOT KNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

COMPREHENSIVE HSG

CSBG T&TA CAPACITY BLDG. FOR ONGOING CSBG PROGRAM AND STRATEGIC PLANNING

HSNG COUNSEL ASSIST GRANTS

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

HSNG COUNSEL ASSIST GRANTS

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE (AFI) DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM

VERMONT AFI PROGRAM NETWORK

VERMONT ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM

ASSETS FOR INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM

CENTRAL TEXAS OPPORTUNITIES, INC. VITA PROGRAM APPLICATION

LOW INCOME TAXPAYER CLINIC

LOW INCOME TAXPAYER CLINIC

LOW INCOME TAXPAYER CLINIC

LOW INCOME TAXPAYER CLINIC

LOW INCOME TAXPAYER CLINIC

RBDG RURAL BUSINESS COOP RURAL ENTERPRISE GRANT

RBDG RURAL BUSINESS COOP RURAL ENTERPRISE GRANT

RURAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GRANTS

HOUSING COUNSELING

HOUSING COUNSELING

LOW INCOME TAXPAYER CLINIC

HOUSING COUNSELING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO ASSIST THE GRANTEE IN CARRYING OUT A NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAM AS AUTHORIZED BY THE DOMESTIC VOLUNTEER SERVICE ACT OF 1973, AS AMENDED (42 U.S.C., CHAPTER 22) THESE FUNDS ARE PROVIDED BY THE TEXAS HEALTH AND HUNAN SERVICES COMMISSION.

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