United Way California Capital Region
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
Eligible households throughout the Capital Region earning less than $68,000 can receive free tax help from United Way’s Free Tax Prep program. For more information on VITA sites in the Capital Region, click here.
For directions to a site, click the location icon and select the street sign next to the location name.
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Gold Markers: Sacramento, Yolo, Colusa, Sutter, and Yuba County sites.
To schedule an appointment, call toll-free at 844-546-1464.
Red Markers: Placer County sites.
To schedule an appointment, call toll-free at 833-342-5211.
Blue Markers: Amador, El Dorado, Sacramento, Yolo County sites.
To schedule an appointment, find site phone number by selecting site on map above.
California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC)
Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC) are tax credits for working people who have earned a low to moderate income. You may be eligible to receive a cash refund or reduce the amount of tax you owe. CalEITC and the Young Child Tax Credit are state tax credits for working Californians. Click here to learn more.
Foster Youth Tax Credit (FYTC)
You may qualify for a new Foster Youth Tax Credit (FYTC) of up to $1,189 if
- You were in the California foster care system on or after your 13th birthday AND
- you are between the ages of 18 and 25 at the end of the tax year
- you claim the CalEITC
- and were placed through the California foster care system.