File Your Taxes with NYC Free Tax Prep

Self-Prep with Help (or Assisted Self-Prep) is a safe and reliable online tax prep service. Do your own taxes with easy-to-use tax filing software but contact a volunteer preparer for help when needed.

Food Bank for New York City
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. (Closed on April 2)
Language(s): English and Spanish
Tax Filing Website: foodbanknyc.org/file-your-taxes-for-free-with-turbo-tax using TurboTax.
Tax Filing Help: Call 646-981-6111 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: This service is available to filers with incomes up to $39,000.

Grow Brooklyn
Hours of Operation: Monday and Wednesday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Chinese – Mandarin, Haitian Creole, Russian
Tax Filing Website: growbrooklyn.org/freetaxes using OLT.
Tax Filing Help: Call 347-682-5606
Additional Information: This service is available to filers with incomes between $16,000 and $72,000.

Grow Brooklyn
Hours of Operation: Monday and Wednesday: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday: 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Chinese – Mandarin, Haitian Creole, Russian
Tax Filing Website: growbrooklyn.org/freetaxes using TaxAct.
Tax Filing Help: Call 347-682-5606
Additional Information: This service is available to filers age 56 or younger with Adjusted Gross Income up to $63,000 or Active Duty Military with Adjusted Gross Income of up to $72,000.

NMIC
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Language(s): English and Spanish
Tax Filing Website: nmic.org/taxes using TurboTax.
Tax Filing Help: Call 929-415-8745 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: This service is available to filers with incomes up to $39,000.

NMIC
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Language(s): English and Spanish
Tax Filing Website: nmic.org/taxes using OLT.
Tax Filing Help: Call 929-415-8745 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: This service is available to filers with incomes between $16,000 and $72,000.

Project Hospitality
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Chinese – Mandarin, Russian
Tax Filing Website: projecthospitality.org using TurboTax.
Tax Filing Help: Call 819-420-6466 or email mrivera@projecthospitality.org to make an appointment.
Additional Information: This service is available to filers with incomes up to $39,000.

Singlestop
Hours of Operation: This service is available 24 hours/7 days a week.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Chinese – Mandarin, Haitian Creole
Tax Filing Website: singlestop.org using TurboTax.
Tax Filing Help: Email TaxSupport@singlestop.org or call 800-290-7189 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: This service is available to filers with incomes up to $39,000.

Virtual Tax Prep is a safe and reliable online tax prep service. An IRS certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)/Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) volunteer preparer will:

• help you file your 2020 tax return during a 60-90 minute virtual call;
• use a secure digital system to manage your tax documents;
• answer your tax questions.

The following information is for virtual appointments only. Please do not arrive in person.

Ariva
Hours of Operation: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Tuesday, Friday: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Language(s): English and Spanish
Schedule Appointment: Email info@ariva.org to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Bed-Stuy Restoration Corporation
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Language(s): English and Spanish
Schedule Appointment: Visit restorationplaza.org/tax-prep-2021/; call 929-432-3314 or email freetaxprep@restorationplaza.org to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Chhaya
Hours of Operation: Monday and Saturday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Tuesday: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Thursday and Friday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
Schedule Appointment: Visit Chhayacdc.org/tax or call 718-478-3848 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Food Bank for New York City
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Bengali, Chinese - Mandarin, Russian
Schedule Appointment: Visit foodbanknyc.org/taxhelp select “OPTION 1 – FILE REMOTELY," then click the orange "Get Started" button to file completely contact-free using your smartphone, tablet or computer. OR Call 646-981-6111 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers and filers with dependents with incomes up to $57,000.

Grow Brooklyn
Hours of Operation: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Chinese – Mandarin, Haitian Creole, Arabic, Urdu
Schedule Appointment: Call 347-682-5606 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Met Council
Hours of Operation: Monday – Thursday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Russian
Schedule Appointment: Call 212-453-9532 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Project Hospitality
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Chinese - Mandarin, Russian
Schedule Appointment: Call 718-420-6466 or email mrivera@projecthospitality.org to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Singlestop
Hours of Operation: Monday and Tuesday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Saturday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish, Chinese - Mandarin, Haitian Creole
Schedule Appointment: Call 800-290-7189 or email TaxSupport@singlestop.org to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Urban Upbound
Hours of Operation: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Language(s): English, Spanish
Schedule Appointment: Visit uutax.org or email Vita@urbanupbound.org or call 718-784-0877 to make an appointment.
Additional Information: Available for single filers with incomes up to $48,000 and for filers with dependents with incomes up to $68,000.

Drop-off Service locations are limited this year, we encourage filers with internet access to consider the above online service options—Virtual Tax Prep and Self-Prep. At an NYC Free Tax Prep site for drop-off service, you can drop off your tax documents and pick up the completed return later. Filers must follow New York State health guidelines, including wearing a mask and practicing social distancing appropriately during visit. Sites may conduct screenings or have additional requirements. Open map to find your nearest NYC Free Tax Prep site.

In-Person Tax Prep locations are limited this year, we encourage filers with internet access to consider the above online service options—Virtual Tax Prep and Self-Prep. At an NYC Free Tax Prep site for in-person tax prep, knowledgeable IRS certified VITA/TCE volunteer preparers will sit down with you to complete an accurate tax return. Sessions take a minimum of 30 minutes. Filers must follow New York State health guidelines, including wearing a mask and social distancing appropriately during visit. Sites may conduct screenings or have additional requirements. Open map to find your nearest NYC Free Tax Prep site.