Here’s what you need to know about claiming a tax credit for a donation to the Arizona Military Relief Fund, which offers financial help to active-duty service members, post 9/11 veterans and their families:
- You can claim up to $400 for married couples filing jointly and $200 for singles for payment of fees to the Arizona Military Family Relief Fund.
- The fund targets families facing financial hardships, many of them related to injuries and disabilities suffered in service to their country.
- Find the donation form at https://dvs.az.gov/mfrf
- You must get a receipt from the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services that indicates the contribution qualifies for the credit in order to take this credit on your 2014 Arizona tax return.
- Use Form 340 to claim this credit.
