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2027 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is July 5, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
Award range
$10,000 to $200,000
Total funding
$26,000,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
21.008
Cost share
Yes

Application Countdown

55
Days
11
Hours
45
Minutes

Use this page as the fast check for timing, then jump into the full grant record for filters, drafting, and comparison.

Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
May 5, 2026
Expected awards
150

Deadline summary

2027 LITC Grant Application Period announcementMore information may be found on the Taxpayer Advocate Website at https://www.taxpayeradvocate.irs.gov/about-us/low-income-taxpayer-clinics-litcThe grant application period is 5/6/2026-7/6/2026. Appy at https://litcgrants.treasury.govThe NOFO is attached to this announcement

Key dates

Posted
May 4, 2026
Deadline
July 5, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
Review the close date carefully and account for agency timezone handling.
Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 150 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)according to the statute

according to the statute, a clinical program at an accredited law, business, or accounting school is eligible to apply.