The Short Version
The IRS Whistleblower Program is confirmed as actively operational on the claim date, with official IRS communications from as recently as April 17, 2026, explicitly stating the program "offers monetary awards of up to 30% of proceeds collected" for information about tax noncompliance. Multiple IRS pages direct the public to submit Form 211 to claim awards. While eligibility thresholds and collection contingencies apply, these are standard program conditions that do not negate the existence of the reward offer.