82_FR_21545 82 FR 21458 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee

82 FR 21458 - Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 87 (May 8, 2017)

Page Range21458-21458
FR Document2017-09261

The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center Improvements Project Committee will conduct an open meeting and will solicit public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer service at the Internal Revenue Service.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 87 (Monday, May 8, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 87 (Monday, May 8, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 21458]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-09261]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Internal Revenue Service


Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance 
Center Improvements Project Committee

AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center 
Improvements Project Committee will conduct an open meeting and will 
solicit public comments, ideas, and suggestions on improving customer 
service at the Internal Revenue Service.

DATES: The meeting will be held Tuesday, June 20, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa Billups at 1-888-912-1227 or 
(214) 413-6523.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) 
that a meeting of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance 
Center Improvements Project Committee will be held Tuesday, June 20, 
2017, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The public is invited to make oral 
comments or submit written statements for consideration. Due to limited 
conference lines, notification of intent to participate must be made 
with Lisa Billups. For more information please contact Lisa Billups at 
1-888-912-1227 or 214-413-6523, or write TAP Office, 1114 Commerce 
Street, Dallas, TX 75242-1021, or post comments to the Web site: http://www.improveirs.org.
    The committee will be discussing various issues related to the 
Taxpayer Assistance Centers and public input is welcomed.

    Dated: May 1, 2017.
Javier Hernandez,
Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel.
[FR Doc. 2017-09261 Filed 5-5-17; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4830-01-P

21458 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 87 / Monday, May 8, 2017 / Notices obligations (filing and payment); (7) evaluation and a Program Office Dated: May 1, 2017. whether debarment or suspension (31 evaluation. The final funding decision is Javier Hernandez, CFR part 19) applies, or whether the made by the National Taxpayer Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. organization is otherwise excluded from Advocate, unless recused. The costs of [FR Doc. 2017–09258 Filed 5–5–17; 8:45 am] or ineligible for a federal award; and (8) preparing and submitting an application BILLING CODE 4830–01–P alternative funding sources available to (or a request for continued funding) are the organization, including amounts the responsibility of each applicant. received from other grants and Applications and requests for continued DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY contributions, and the endowment and funding may be released in response to resources of the institution sponsoring Freedom of Information Act requests. Internal Revenue Service the organization. Therefore, applicants must not include any individual taxpayer information. Open Meeting of the Taxpayer Background Each application and request for Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance Section 7526 of the Internal Revenue continued funding will be given due Center Improvements Project Code authorizes the IRS, subject to the consideration and the LITC Program Committee availability of appropriated funds, to Office will notify each applicant once award qualified organizations matching funding decisions have been made. AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), grants of up to $100,000 per year for the Treasury. Nina E. Olson, development, expansion, or National Taxpayer Advocate, Internal continuation of low income taxpayer ACTION: Notice of meeting. Revenue Service. clinics. A qualified organization is one [FR Doc. 2017–09255 Filed 5–5–17; 8:45 am] that represents low income taxpayers in SUMMARY: The Taxpayer Advocacy BILLING CODE 4830–01–P controversies with the IRS and informs Panel Taxpayer Assistance Center individuals for whom English is a Improvements Project Committee will second language of their taxpayer rights DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY conduct an open meeting and will and responsibilities, and does not solicit public comments, ideas, and charge more than a nominal fee for its Internal Revenue Service suggestions on improving customer services (except for reimbursement of service at the Internal Revenue Service. actual costs incurred). Open Meeting of the Taxpayer A clinic will be treated as Advocacy Panel Joint Committee. DATES:The meeting will be held representing low income taxpayers in Tuesday, June 20, 2017. AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS) controversies with the IRS if at least 90 Treasury. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisa percent of the taxpayers represented by the clinic have incomes that do not ACTION: Notice of meeting. Billups at 1–888–912–1227 or (214) exceed 250 percent of the federal 413–6523. SUMMARY: An open meeting of the poverty level. In addition, the amount in Taxpayer Advocacy Panel Joint SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is controversy for the tax year to which the Committee will be conducted. The hereby given pursuant to Section controversy relates generally cannot Taxpayer Advocacy Panel is soliciting 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory exceed the amount specified in Internal public comments, ideas, and Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) Revenue Code section 7463 (currently suggestions on improving customer that a meeting of the Taxpayer $50,000) for eligibility for special small service at the Internal Revenue Service. Advocacy Panel Taxpayer Assistance tax case procedures in the United States Center Improvements Project Committee DATES: The meeting will be held Tax Court. The IRS may award grants to Wednesday, June 28, 2017. will be held Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at qualified organizations to fund one-year, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The public is two-year, or three-year project periods. Gretchen Swayzer at 1–888–912–1227 invited to make oral comments or Grant funds may be awarded for start- up expenditures incurred by new clinics or 469–801–0769. submit written statements for during the grant year. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is consideration. Due to limited hereby given pursuant to Section conference lines, notification of intent Mission Statement 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory to participate must be made with Lisa Low Income Taxpayer Clinics ensure Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. (1988) Billups. For more information please the fairness and integrity of the tax that an open meeting of the Taxpayer contact Lisa Billups at 1–888–912–1227 system for taxpayers who are low Advocacy Panel Joint Committee will be or 214–413–6523, or write TAP Office, income or speak English as a second held Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at 1:00 1114 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX language by providing pro bona p.m. Eastern Time via teleconference. 75242–1021, or post comments to the representation on their behalf in tax The public is invited to make oral Web site: http://www.improveirs.org. disputes with the IRS, by educating comments or submit written statements The committee will be discussing them about their rights and for consideration. For more information various issues related to the Taxpayer responsibilities as taxpayers, and by please contact: Gretchen Swayzer at 1– asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Assistance Centers and public input is identifying and advocating for issues 888–912–1227 or 469–801–0769, TAP welcomed. that impact low income taxpayers. Office, 4050 Alpha Rd., Farmers Branch, TX 75244, or contact us at the Web site: Dated: May 1, 2017. Selection Consideration http://www.improveirs.org. Javier Hernandez, Applications that pass the eligibility The agenda will include various Acting Director, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel. screening process will undergo a two- committee issues for submission to the [FR Doc. 2017–09261 Filed 5–5–17; 8:45 am] tier evaluation process. Applications IRS and other TAP related topics. Public BILLING CODE 4830–01–P will be subject to both a technical input is welcomed. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held Tuesday, June 20, 2017.
ContactLisa Billups at 1-888-912-1227 or (214) 413-6523.
FR Citation82 FR 21458 
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