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Information regarding 1098-T/Hope Tax Credit
Monday, February 5th, 2007
Questions regarding the Hope Scholarship Tax Credit?
A website and phone number have been established to help answer general Hope Scholarship Tax Credit inquiries. Visit www.seattlecolleges.edu/hope or call (206) 587-6300. These resources are intended to help make sure you receive the documentation you need to file for this credit if you paid tuition to Seattle Community Colleges in 2006. For tax advice see a tax advisor or contact the Internal Revenue Service at http://www.irs.gov/.
The Hope Scholarship Tax Credit, of up to $1,500, may be claimed against federal income taxes for the payment of qualified tuition and related expenses. Eligible students must be enrolled at least half-time (min. 6 credits) in a program leading to a recognized education credential (i.e., associate's degree, vocational-technical certificate, etc.).
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