Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC)
PA DCED
Description
Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program (EITC) Bus. Guidelines SO & EIO Guidelines Pre-K Guidelines Apply Contact Us Upcoming School Year 25/26 EITC/OSTC Reporting Requirements: Identify whether a scholarship recipient was an eligible student with a disability. Along with the grade level of the recipient (K-8) or (9-12). Dollar amount of each individual scholarship award Name of each scholarship recipients school district of residence. Name of the school that each recipient attended. Reporting begins with the 25/26 school year. Renewal reports due November 2026. Format to be provided by DCED. 2024-2025 EITC Business Participants Overview Tax credits to eligible businesses contributing to a Scholarship Organization, an Educational Improvement Organization, and/or a Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Organization. View a list of Approved Organizations: Scholarship Organizations (SO) Educational Improvement Organizations (EIO) Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Organizations (PKSO) Business Application Timeline Tax credits to eligible businesses contributing to Scholarship Organization, an Educational Improvement Organization, and/or a Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Organization. May 15-June 30: Business applicants who have fulfilled their 2-year commitment and wish to reapply in FY 25/26 to renew their 2-year commitment. May 15-June 30: Businesses who are in the middle of their 2-year commitment. July 1: All other businesses including initial applicants and those applicants wishing to submit an additional application on top of their previously submitted 2-year commitment. If you did not submit the tax clearance form during the application process, you can still do so through the PA Department of Revenue website. Pass-through entities, such as S-Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs, etc., can now apply the same day as C-Corporations. Applications must be submitted electronically using the Enterprise eGrants System. See the business application guide in the box above. For Parents, Stu
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