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Governor Mike Kehoe (R)

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EFTC status in Missouri

Governor Mike Kehoe announced Missouri's opt-in during his 2026 State of the State address on January 14, 2026.

"Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the work of our federal delegation, Missouri will opt in to the new education freedom tax credit program."

Governor Mike Kehoe, 2026 State of the State Address, January 14, 2026

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The latest from Missouri

On June 8, 2026, the IRS announced in release IR-2026-76 that 27 states, including Missouri, had elected to participate in the new federal scholarship tax credit program created by the One Big Beautiful Bill, confirming the opt-in Governor Mike Kehoe announced in his State of the State address. 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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