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Renew Scholarships
Federal Education Freedom Tax Credit

Opening doors to Christian education

Renew Scholarships is a faith-driven Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO) helping families pursue a Christ-centered education through the federal Education Freedom Tax Credit — established by the Educational Choice for Children Act.

A ministry of RenewaNation · Dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit

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Dollar-for-dollar federal credit

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Out-of-pocket cost to contribute

K–12

Grade levels supported

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Contribution portal opens January 1

One program, four ways to help

Find your place in the answer

Whether you give, learn, or lead a school, the Education Freedom Tax Credit creates a way forward. Choose the path that fits you.

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Contributors

Turn the taxes you already owe into life-changing scholarships. Through the Education Freedom Tax Credit, contributors can receive a dollar-for-dollar federal credit while funding tuition and qualified expenses for eligible families.

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Students & Families

A clear, guided path to a faith-centered education. Our SGO walks qualifying families through every step of the EFTC scholarship process, so support reaches the students who need it most.

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Homeschool Families

Scholarships built for the way you teach at home. Homeschooling families can use the EFTC to offset curriculum, tutoring, and other qualified educational expenses for eligible students.

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Schools & Communities

Strengthen your school by easing the cost for the families you serve. We help Christian schools remove financial barriers so they can focus on discipleship and strong academic outcomes.

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The EFTC at a glance

What the Education Freedom Tax Credit means for you

A new federal program is making Christian education possible for more families than ever. Here is what to know — and why now is the time to get ready.

  • A dollar-for-dollar federal credit

    Eligible contributors can receive a dollar-for-dollar federal tax credit for supporting K–12 Christian education scholarships.

  • A mission-first approach

    Our SGO exclusively serves families and schools committed to a Biblical worldview and academic excellence.

  • Broad student eligibility

    Scholarships are designed to help families overcome financial barriers to private education, with income guidelines pending final federal administration.

  • Operational timeline

    The ECCA is law. Contributors can claim up to $1,700 per year, with unused credits carried forward up to five additional tax years, and the contribution portal opens January 1, 2027.

  • Clear next steps

    Pre-register today to receive an immediate alert the moment the portal opens for contributions and applications.

Students who benefit from Christian education scholarships
Be first in line

Pre-register today and be ready the moment the portal opens

The Educational Choice for Children Act is now law, and the contribution portal opens January 1, 2027. Pre-register now and we'll alert you the instant contributions and applications open.