Basis of Presentation

3 Months Ended

Dec. 30, 2011

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements

Basis of Accounting [Text Block]

1.     Basis of Presentation

The accompanying unaudited financial statements of American Tax Credit Trust, a Delaware statutory business trust Series I (the “Trust”) have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (“GAAP”) for interim financial information.  They do not include all information and footnotes required by GAAP for complete financial statements.  The results of operations are impacted, in part, by the combined results of operations of the Local Partnerships, which are provided by the Local Partnerships on an unaudited basis during interim periods.  Accordingly, the accompanying unaudited financial statements are dependent on such unaudited information.  In the opinion of the Manager, the accompanying unaudited financial statements include all adjustments necessary to present fairly the financial position as of December 30, 2011 and the results of operations and cash flows for the interim periods presented.  All adjustments are of a normal recurring nature.  The results of operations for the nine months ended December 30, 2011 are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for the entire year.