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States empowering kids through the Federal Education Tax Credit Program
January 29, 2026
Last Updated: June 4, 2026 From statehouses to governors’ offices, leaders closest to families are opting into the new federal education tax credit program, also known as the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA). Their support reflects a growing commitment to empowering families and expanding access to education options for kids across the country. This new program allows taxpayers to donate up to $1,700 to a scholarship-granting organization and, in return, receive a $1,700 federal tax credit. A Growing Coalition of State Support Below is a list of states that have either formally opted in or expressed intent to participate…
yes. every kid. celebrates Arkansas responding to families’ growing demand for Education Freedom Accounts
April 30, 2026
The Arkansas legislature passed a series of legislation that could allow close to 56,000 students to benefit from Education Freedom Accounts (EFAs). The bills now head to Gov. Sarah Sanders' desk for final approval. Bottom Line Up Front: More Arkansas families will now be able to access Education Freedom Accounts and choose the education that works best for their children's unique needs. Why It Matters Last year, over 44,000 students participated in the program, this legislation could allow up to an estimated 56,000 students to exercise education freedom. The EFA program is entering its second year as a fully universal program open to every Arkansas family. …
