Event Brief
Florida Joins Federal Education Tax Credit Program
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: Florida has opted into the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) scholarship program, according to a Florida TaxWatch briefing. The report outlines how the credit would operate and projects effects on Florida families and the broader education system, tied to the 2025 “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”
WHO: Florida TaxWatch; Florida state officials opting into the federal program; U.S. President Donald J. Trump (law signing)
WHAT: Florida opted into the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) scholarship program, with Florida TaxWatch detailing program mechanics and projected impacts.
WHEN: Aug 27, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The program was established under the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law by President Donald J. Trump on July 4, 2025.
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