Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program
Tax-Credit Scholarship in Kansas
About This Program
Kansas's first school choice program, launched in 2015. Provides 70% tax credits to individuals and businesses that donate to Scholarship Granting Organizations (SGOs). Scholarships cover tuition, fees, and transportation expenses at qualified private schools for students from families at or below 250% of federal poverty guidelines.
Eligibility Requirements
Funding Details
Funding mechanism: 70% tax credit for contributions to SGOs; $10 million annual aggregate cap
Approved Expenses
How to Apply
Apply through a participating Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO). Kansas provides tax credits for donations to approved SGOs that award scholarships to low-income students for private school tuition. Contact the Kansas Department of Education for a list of approved SGOs. Each SGO has its own application process and eligibility requirements.
Disclaimer: This tool provides estimates based on publicly available program data. Always verify eligibility directly with your state's program administrator. Program rules, funding amounts, and application deadlines may change.