Make Educational Opportunity Possible in New York
New York has announced its intention to participate in the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC), which could create new opportunities for eligible students and families beginning in 2027.
Eligible New York taxpayers can commit now to make a qualifying EFTC contribution through ACE Scholarships starting January 1, 2027, when the federal tax credit takes effect.
NEW YORK HAS ANNOUNCED ITS INTENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EFTC Launches January 1, 2027
New York’s Current Status
New York has announced its intention to participate, but is not currently listed by the IRS as having made an advance election for 2027. The state is currently included on the IRS list of states that have made an advance election to participate beginning in 2027.
EFTC Status
Intent to Participate
Effective January 1, 2027
New York has announced its intention to participate, but is not currently listed by the IRS as having made an advance election for 2027.
ACE in New York
Not Currently Active
ACE Scholarships does not currently deliver scholarships to students in New York.
Participating Schools
Not Available
ACE Scholarships does not currently have an active network of participating schools in New York.
Scholarships
Not Currently Available
EFTC-funded scholarships are expected to become available to eligible students in New York beginning in 2027, once applicable requirements are in place and qualifying Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs) are approved.
Three Ways to Give
There are several ways to help make educational opportunities possible for students. Choose the option that works for you.
EFTC Contribution
Make a qualifying EFTC contribution through ACE Scholarships to help fund K–12 scholarships for eligible students in New York.
Eligible taxpayers will receive a dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit on qualifying contributions of up to $1,700 per taxpayer, or $3,400 for married couples filing jointly, subject to federal requirements.
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