Free tax help is available to households that make $54,000 or less. It’s through the IRS program called Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA). In Miami-Dade County there are nearly 50 VITA sites. VITA can help you in the following ways: In-person and online tax preparation Assistance with current year and prior year tax return Year-round [&h
Read MoreMom and Pop Grant applications available in Commission Districts 1, 4, 7, 8, 12 and 13
Small owned and operated businesses can apply to receive Mom and Pop Small Business Grant funds. The money can be used to buy equipment, supplies and inventory or go toward advertising/marketing, building liability insurance, security systems or to make minor renovations. Mom and Pop Grants are administered in collaboration with the county commissi
Read MoreMiami-Dade CountryFest returns to Tropical Park April 26-27
Miami-Dade CountryFest, home of the International Livestock Show and Rodeo, returns from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 26 and Sunday, April 27 at the Ronald Reagan Equestrian Center at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th Street. Miami-Dade CountryFest, originally established in 2015 as the Miami International Agriculture, Horse and Cattle Show, is
Read MoreGet tested for HIV
The Office of Community Advocacy and the Florida Department of Health have made a community investment to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic, establishing the Getting 2 Zero initiative. The Getting 2 Zero initiative is a movement to reduce new HIV/AIDS infections, increase access to care, reduce stigma and to promote health equality in the community. Ge
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Read MoreHelp stop illegal dumping in your neighborhood
Unauthorized disposal of waste on any public or private property is a serious crime. Usually, people dump illegally to avoid collection and disposal fees, or because they believe proper disposal is just too much trouble. Dumping things like tires, debris, old furniture and hazardous materials not only harms the environment it is a community eyesore
Read MoreReport fraud
The mission of the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is to detect, investigate, and prevent fraud, waste, mismanagement, misconduct and abuse of power through independent oversight of County affairs. The OIG seeks to recover public funds from County officials, employees, contractors and vendors doing business with the County. You may remain anonymo
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7 Best Local Handyman Services Near Me in Hollywood FL
Introduction Imagine you’re hosting a dinner party this weekend, and you just realized your leaky faucet and that creaky cabinet in the kitchen need immediate attention. The panic starts creeping in—who’s going to fix all this in time? Just a few clicks on your phone, and you’re browsing through a sea of options, wondering whom [&hellip
Read MorePark West Metromover Station temporarily closing for renovations starting Jan. 6
Beginning Monday, Jan. 6, the Park West Metromover Station is temporarily closing for up to six months as part of a major renovation project aimed at modernizing the station, enhancing the rider experience, and improving the surrounding area. Attention Metromover RidersDuring the renovation period, Metromover vehicles will bypass the Park West sta
Read MoreLearn to safeguard your tenancy rights
Learn to defend your rights as a tenant during the free “Tenants Know Your Rights and Legal Clinic” event in District 7 with Commissioner Raquel Regalado. The event will take place on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Elizabeth Virrick Park, 3255 Plaza St, Miami, FL. 33133, in the computer […]
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