Catholic Tax Credit Scholarship Fund of South Florida
An Initiative of the Archdiocese of Miami
Your Tax Credit. Their Catholic Education.
hat ifyour federal tax credit could help change a child's future by providing them with a Catholic education?
Beginning in 2027, a new federal scholarship tax credit will provide eligible taxpayers with an opportunity to support K-12
education, including our Catholic schools, while receiving a dollar-for-dollar federal income tax credit ofup to $1,700 per
individual taxpayer, or potentially up to $3,400 for married couples filing jointly when both spouses make qualifying
contributions, subject to applicable federal requirements.
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Anticipated program launch: 2027
An Opportunity to Make a Difference
Through the Catholic Tax Credit Scholarship Fund of South Florida, the Archdiocese of Miami is preparing to connect this
opportunity with its mission of making Catholic education more accessible to children and families throughout South Florida.
Your contribution can help open doors to Catholic education while potentially reducing your federal income tax liability.
How Does It Work?
Support Education
Beginning in 2027, eligible taxpayers may contribute to a Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO) approved by a participating
state. The Catholic Tax Credit Scholarship Fund of South Florida is preparing to seek approval as an SGO in Florida.
Receive a Federal Tax Credit
Qualifying contributions may be eligible for a dollar-for-dollar federal income tax credit ofup to $1,700 per individual taxpayer,
or potentially up to $3,400 for married couples filing jointly when both spouses make qualifying contributions, subject to
applicable federal requirements. Qualifying contributions must be made in the form of cash, including payments by check,
electronic funds transfer (EFT), credit card, or debit card.
Note: The same dollars cannot generate both the tax credit and a charitable deduction.
Open Doors for Students
Contributions help fund scholarships that provide eligible students with greater access to educational opportunities, including
Catholic education. Note: While contributions can be earmarked for a particular school, they cannot be designated fora particular
student, including your own child.