Heart of West Michigan United Way / Kent County Tax Credit Coalition
Note: Free tax preparation service, not a home improvement grant. Listed for household budget help only.
VITA Free Tax Preparation (Grand Rapids) is available in Grand Rapids, MI.
VITA offers free federal and state tax preparation in Grand Rapids through the Kent County Tax Credit Coalition (KCTCC), a program of the Heart of West Michigan United Way. Sites include the GVSU Pew Campus and The SOURCE at 616-452-5295. Free preparation helps clients claim the Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, Michigan Homestead Property Tax Credit, and federal energy efficiency credits.
Average VITA client refund exceeds $2,400, often anchored by EITC and Michigan-specific credits. Free filing saves $150-$400 in prep fees.
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
In Grand Rapids, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Grand Rapids, MI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Deadline: Tax season, February through April 15 annually
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Email us about this programVITA Free Tax Preparation (Grand Rapids) is available in Grand Rapids, MI. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with Heart of West Michigan United Way / Kent County Tax Credit Coalition using the official program link on this page or call 616-452-5295. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Tax season, February through April 15 annually.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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