IRS VITA Program / University of Missouri Extension / KC Metro Tax Coalition
Note: Free tax preparation service, not a home improvement grant. Listed for household budget help only.
Free Tax Preparation (VITA), MU Extension / KC Metro Tax Coalition is available in Kansas City, MO.
Free tax preparation services through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Certified volunteers prepare federal and state tax returns at no cost for individuals and families earning under $67,000. Services include e-filing, claiming EITC, and Child Tax Credits. Administered locally by University of Missouri Extension in partnership with the KC Metro Tax Coalition and United Way of Greater Kansas City.
Free service, saves $150-$400 in tax prep fees
Data last verified 2026-04-01. How we verify our data.
In Kansas City, MO, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Kansas City, MO can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Deadline: January through April (tax season)
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Email us about this programApply directly with IRS VITA Program / University of Missouri Extension / KC Metro Tax Coalition using the official program link on this page or call 816-474-5112. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: January through April (tax season).
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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