Tax Credit Alliance of Nebraska (TCAN) offers free federal and state income tax preparation to underserved populations through a network of VITA/TCE sites across the state and provides free tax credit clinics. TCAN is sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and is a project under the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center on Children, Families, and the Law.
VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) and TCE (Tax Counseling for the Elderly) programs are part of TCAN, volunteer-based, and provide free tax preparation to:
- individuals and families with low-to-moderate income,
- non-filing families with children,
- individuals who speak English as an additional language,
- individuals with disabilities and,
- students and older adults in the community.
TCAN is committed to assisting individuals and families in receiving all their qualifying tax credits when filing.