Central Missouri Community Action Grant Summary Sheet Date presented to board
Department(s)
Staff person submitting
May 28, 2010
Economic Development
Dianna Moore
Title:
VITA Assistance Grant Program
Strategic Commitment: Program operation dates:
# 3 – Build community capacity to enhance community and economic assets Fall 2010
Funding amount:
$50,000
Staffing levels:
Existing staff
Funding Source:
Internal Revenue Service
Target Population:
Low income clients who are in need of tax service
Counties of Operation:
All eight counties
Expected number of participants/clients:
600 clients
Summary of Program:
Program is to enable the VITA program to extend services to underserved populations in hardest to reach areas, increase capacity to file returns electronically, heighten quality control, enhance volunteer training and improve accuracy of returns
Comment [MSOffice1]: two or three paragraphs describing what you will do
Expected Outcomes:
Expansion of the VITA program in our counties.
Comment [MSOffice2]: what participants will accomplish during/as a result of participation
Collaboration with other CMCA programs:
All programs will receive information for distribution, close coordination to provide services to our Head Start and other families
Community partners involved:
University of Missouri
Revision 09/05/07
Comment [MSOffice3]: This section should get you thinking about integration, how your program can integrate or collaborate with other agency services.