Tuition Tax Credits

Tax Credits At-A-Glance

Individual Tax Credits

Individual tax credits enable parents to receive credit against their state income taxes for a portion of their education expenses. These expenses include not only tuition, but also books, tutoring, technology, and transportation, thereby providing a benefit to public school and home schooling parents.

Business Tax Credits

Business tax credits provide income tax credits for businesses that donate to scholarship granting organizations. Those charitable organizations then grant scholarships to low income students to attend a school of their choice. Scholarships may cover the cost of tuituion or public school supplements such as tutoring and transportation.

Special Needs Tax Credits

A growing number of states have begun to provide scholarship programs to families of children with special needs. Parents of special needs children can use these scholarships to choose the public or private school that best meets their children's special needs. Learn More.