Gov. Reynolds announces next step in Iowa’s participation in the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, launches state scholarship granting organization application

Gov. Reynolds announces next step in Iowa’s participation in the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program, launches state scholarship granting organization application Friday, October 30, 2026 Fri, 10/30/2026 - 09:40 Press Release Today, Governor Kim Reynolds announced the launch of the Iowa Scholarship Granting Organization application, inviting nonprofit organizations to apply to serve as scholarship granting organizations in Iowa for the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit program. The new program, set to begin in 2027, is the first federal tax credit supporting private contributions for K-12 scholarships. “Iowa believes in empowering every student and family with world-class educational options so they can choose the best place and path for their future,” Governor Reynolds said. “The Education Freedom Federal Tax Credit complements existing statewide programs and will further expand access with taxpayer contributions that benefit K-12 students and families here in Iowa. Today’s launch of the Iowa Scholarship Granting Organization application is the next step toward making this no-cost investment in Iowa students a reality.” Outlined in the One Big Beautiful Bill Ac

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