Budget Amendment ID: FY2021-S4-6

GOV 6

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program Funding

Ms. DiZoglio, Mr. Moore, Ms. Comerford, Mr. O'Connor, Ms. Gobi, Messrs. Eldridge, Welch, Tran, Collins, Brady, Tarr and Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1201-0100, by striking out the words "and provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to organizations providing tax assistance services to individuals and families qualifying for the volunteer income tax assistance program, in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service, for the provision of such services", and inserting in place thereof the following words:- "and provided further, that not less than $800,000 shall be expended to organizations providing tax assistance services to individuals and families qualifying for the volunteer income tax assistance program, in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service, for the provision of such services"; and

in said section 2, in said item 1201-0100, by striking out the figure "$83,369,202", and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$83,669,202".