§ 6-802
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§6–802.
An appropriation made under § 6–801 of this subtitle may be used only to:
(1)provide free volunteer income tax assistance that helps low–income individuals and families:
(i)file tax returns;
(ii)avoid predatory fees; and
(iii)claim the federal earned income tax credit or the State earned income tax credit under § 10–704 of the Tax – General Article;
(2)coordinate and expand access to free, fact–based financial education and coaching for low–income individuals and families;
(3)connect low–income individuals and families to affordable, high–quality financial services;
(4)recruit, train, and manage a corps of volunteers to provide financial education, coaching, and tax preparation services for low–income individuals and families; and
(5)conduct outreach to low–income individuals and families.