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Expanding Educational
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Your Child’s Education, Your Choice

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The Education Freedom Tax Credit scholarship initiative expands opportunities for families, ensuring that students in both public and private schools can benefit. It creates a stronger, more inclusive education landscape that empowers parents and supports every learner.

How Federal Tax Credit Scholarships Work

Who Qualifies?

  • Students from households earning up to 300% of area median income

  • Students enrolled in—or eligible to enroll in—public school

What Your Scholarship Can Do

  • Cover tuition and fees for the school that fits your child best

  • Pay for extra support like tutoring or therapies

  • Help with learning tools and technology to keep your child on track

  • Give you the freedom to choose what works for your family

Your Choice Matters

  • Use your scholarship for the school and resources that best equip your child for success

  • Overcome barriers of access like income and zip code

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Scholarship Uses and Eligible Education Expenses

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  • Tuition and fees
  • Academic tutoring
  • Special needs services
  • Room and board
  • School uniforms
  • Transportation
  • Books, supplies, and other equipment which are incurred in connection with the enrollment or attendance at a public, private, or religious school
  • Supplementary items and services (including extended day programs) which are required or provided by a public, private, or religious school in connection with such enrollment or attendance
  • Expenses for the purchase of any computer technology or equipment or Internet access and related services. This does not include expenses for computer software designed for sports, games, or hobbies unless the software is predominantly educational in nature.

Ready to learn more?

Start the conversation today and discover how ACE can help your school maximize EFTC benefits.

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Get more details about the EFTC initative.