Make Educational Opportunity Possible in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has declined to participate in the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC), but you can help make future participation possible.
Eligible Wisconsin taxpayers can commit now to make a qualifying EFTC contribution through ACE Scholarships starting January 1, 2027. Your contribution can help students in participating states while you encourage Wisconsin to opt-in.
Wisconsin’s Current Status
Wisconsin has not opted into the EFTC. The Wisconsin Legislature passed Assembly Bill 602 to opt the state in, but Governor Tony Evers vetoed the bill on March 30, 2026.
EFTC Status
Not Participating
Wisconsin has not opted into the EFTC initiative. However, as a taxpayer, you can still commit and receive a dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit.
ACE in Wisconsin
Not Currently Active
ACE Scholarships does not currently deliver scholarships to students in Wisconsin.
Participating Schools
Not Available
ACE Scholarships does not currently deliver scholarships to students in Wisconsin.
Scholarships
Not Available
EFTC-funded scholarships are not currently available to eligible students in Wisconsin because the state has not opted in.
You Can Still Contribute
Eligible taxpayers can make qualifying EFTC contributions through ACE Scholarships, even if their state has not opted in. Those contributions can help fund scholarships for eligible students in participating states.
Eligible Wisconsin taxpayers can commit now to make a qualifying EFTC contribution through ACE Scholarships starting January 1, 2027. Your contribution can help students in participating states while you encourage Wisconsin to opt-in.
Three Ways to Give
There are several ways to help make more educational opportunities possible for students. Choose the option that works for you.
EFTC Contribution
You can participate even if Wisconsin has not opted in. Make a qualifying EFTC contribution through ACE Scholarships to help fund K–12 scholarships for eligible students in participating states.
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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