Individual Income Tax Assistance

Returns are in process for taxpayers who completed the intake and left tax documents with a VITA volunteer.   We will have pickup on the 6^th and pick up only hours on April 9^th from 5pm-6pm and April 10^thfrom 10am-6pm.   A VITA volunteer will contact you when your return is ready for pickup and provide the times available for pick up.  Please do not go to pick up your return until you are contacted.  We appreciate your patience; we have had an unprecedented number of returns this year.  Pick up is at the same place as the drop off location: Ambassador Crawford College of Business & Entrepreneurship 475 Terrace Drive, Kent, Ohio 44242  (main lobby, 3^rd floor)

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free tax help to people who generally make $64,000 or less, persons age 60 and up, persons with disabilities and limited English speaking taxpayers who file Form 1040 and Foreign Students and Scholars who need to file 1040NR.  IRS-certified volunteers provide free basic income tax return preparation with electronic filing to qualified individuals.  New to Kent State this year is assistance for international students and assistance with obtaining an Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN)!

Ambassador Crawford College of Business & Entrepreneurship 475 Terrace Drive, Kent, Ohio 44242  (main lobby, 3^rd floor)

If you are an international student, please review https://www.kent.edu/globaleducation/international-student-tax-packet for tax preparation assistance.

All taxpayers, including international students, may also use https://www.myfreetaxes.com to prepare your tax return if you income is under $79,000.   

Please see Publication 3676-B for services provided and check out  What to Bring-US Citizens and resident aliens OR What to Bring-International Students to ensure you have all the required documents and information our volunteers will need to help you. WE WILL