H668

NC Working Families Economic Relief Act

Introduced·4/1/25

Expands tax assistance in North Carolina through community college courses and United Way grants.

The North Carolina Working Families Economic Relief Act establishes a grant program at community colleges to expand income tax assistance. It allocates funds to the United Way of North Carolina to expand its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The act provides grants to community colleges to offer courses for students to become certified tax preparers for the VITA program. It also provides funds for bonuses, hiring personnel, and work-based learning opportunities for students. The act aims to increase access to tax assistance and improve financial skills in the state.

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Appropriations Committee
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History

Apr 3, 2025

House

Passed 1st Reading

Apr 3, 2025

House

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Apr 1, 2025

House

Filed