EFTC state status
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Ohio

Governor Mike DeWine (R)

EFTC status in Ohio

Governor Mike DeWine confirmed Ohio's participation by late January 2026. Exact announcement date not publicly reported.

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Recent news

The latest from Ohio

On June 8, 2026, the IRS announced in release IR-2026-76 that 27 states, including Ohio, had elected to participate in the new federal scholarship tax credit program created by the One Big Beautiful Bill, confirming Governor Mike DeWine's opt-in. States opt in by filing IRS Form 15714, and beginning January 1, 2027 donors may claim a federal credit of up to $1,700 for contributions to qualified scholarship granting organizations. June 8, 2026 · Internal Revenue Service (IR-2026-76) Read Full Article

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