IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, Raleigh/Wake County sites
Note: Free tax preparation service, not a home improvement grant. Listed for household budget help only.
VITA, Free Tax Preparation (Energy & Home Improvement Credits) is available in Raleigh, NC.
VITA provides free IRS-certified tax preparation for households earning $67,000 or less, helping Raleigh homeowners claim the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (up to $3,200/year), Residential Clean Energy Credit (30%), and other refundable credits. Raleigh VITA sites include the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC (919-438-1646, Tuesdays/Thursdays/Saturdays Feb-Apr) and Longview Baptist Church (919-341-9183).
Value depends on situation; energy credits alone can return $1,000-$3,200
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.
In Raleigh, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Raleigh, NC can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Deadline: Tax season (Jan-Apr 15); call 800-906-9887 or use IRS VITA locator
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Email us about this programVITA, Free Tax Preparation (Energy & Home Improvement Credits) is available in Raleigh, NC. It serves seniors.
Apply directly with IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, Raleigh/Wake County sites using the official program link on this page or call 800-906-9887. There is no middleman and no fee. Deadline: Tax season (Jan-Apr 15); call 800-906-9887 or use IRS VITA locator.
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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