Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

volunteer income tax assistance program

File your taxes for free!

What is VITA?

• VITA is an IRS-sponsored tax filing assistance program designed to alleviate the stress of tax returns.
• Certified accounting students at ONU serve as tax preparers, ensuring accurate and efficient filing.
• Eligibility: Individuals with an income of $60,000 or less in 2023, as well as those with disabilities or limited English proficiency.

How Does It Work?

• When: Every Tuesday in February and March, from 4:30-6:30 p.m., in Weber room 307.
• Participants need not make appointments; walk-ins are welcome.
• Bring essential documents:
  • Tax Information: Forms W-2, 1099, 1098, 1095.
  • Picture ID: Valid driver’s license for you and your spouse (copies or photos accepted).
  • Social Security Cards or ITIN Letters: Required for all persons on your tax returns.
  • Prior Year Federal and State Tax Returns (if available).