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Miami-Dade County Community Action and Human Services Department (CAHSD) is offering free tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) now through June 28. The service is available to income-qualifying residents at 10 Community Resource Centers throughout the county.
CAHSD employees, who are IRS-certified tax preparers, provide free basic tax preparation services to county residents. The service is available to individuals/households earning $64,000 or less annually, persons with disabilities, older adults and limited English-speaking residents.
Miami-Dade County residents in need of assistance should gather the documents listed below and contact one of the CAHSD Community Resource Centers to verify eligibility and schedule an appointment. All tax returns will be electronically filed.
Required Documents:
• Current State of Florida picture ID
• Social Security card for taxpayer, spouse, and all dependents
• Verification of income (examples: W2, 1099-Misc, SSA-1099, 1099-R, etc.)
• Bank routing and account number for direct deposit of refund
• Proof of Market Place Insurance 1095-A (if applicable)
• Advanced Child Tax Credit Payments in 2023
Participating CAHSD Community Resource Centers:
ACCION, 970 SW First St., Miami, FL 33130, third and fourth floor, 305-545-2245;
COCONUT GROVE, 3750 S. Dixie Hwy., Ste. 117, Miami, FL 33133, 305-446-3311;
CULMER, 1600 NE Third Ave., Miami, FL 33136, 305-438-4161;
EDISON, 150 NW 79 St., Miami, FL 33150, 305-758-9662;
FLORIDA CITY, 1600 NW Sixth Court, Florida City, FL 33034, 305-247-2068;
HIALEAH, 300 E. First Ave., Hialeah, FL 33010, 305-884-4801;
JOSEPH CALEB, 5400 NW 22 Ave., Miami, FL 33142, 305-756-2830;
MIAMI GARDENS, 16405 NW 25 Ave., Miami, FL 33054, 305-623-6500;
NARANJA, 13955 SW 264 St., Miami, FL 33032, 305-258-5471, and
PERRINE, 17801 Homestead Ave., Miami, FL 33157, 305-254-5804.
CAHSD is nationally accredited and the largest provider of comprehensive social services in Miami-Dade County. Services are offered to individuals and families at every stage of life, from before birth to the elderly, and are designed and coordinated to address and relieve hardships associated with poverty.
For more information about the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) or to learn more about the Miami-Dade Community Action and Human Services Department programs, call 786-469-4640 or visit on the web at www.miamidade.gov/socialservices.
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