Tax deduction eligibility under Section 35AC extended for Dean Foundation hospice and AIDS outreach programmes for three years Tax deduction eligibility under Section 35AC is extended to Dean Foundation's Hospice out patients and Home based programme, Mobile Hospice Rural outreach Programme, and Home based and rural outreach community Integrated Hospice programme for AIDS. The Central Government, upon recommendation of the National Committee for Promotion of Social and Economic Welfare, notifies these projects as eligible for a further three-year period beginning 2010-11 and preserves the previously approved project cost without change.