Speaking of inspiration, we also held our annual First Timer's reception at the SNF booth, where first time ANC attendees gathered to hear a few words from SNF Chair (and former SNA President) Nancy Rice; representatives from Winston Industries were also on hand, welcoming the attendees who benefitted from their
generous scholarship donation.
The HHC had moved House Bill 639 further than any previous proposal to set up tax credits
for scholarship donations; no prior proposal had made it to a floor debate in either the House or Senate.
In ACSTO v. Winn (2011), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Arizona's
scholarship donation tax credit program on the grounds that plaintiffs did not have standing to sue in the first place, because they could not show any specific injury to themselves caused by the voluntary program.
Education tax credit advocates say it's not about the benefit to the donors, it's about
the scholarships the donations could provide for students, easing financial and tuition pressure on their families.
If the tax credit were approved in 2017,
scholarship donations would start flowing in 2018.
Alliance Bank of Arizona announced today a $ 100,000
scholarship donation to College Success Arizona, which will benefit students in Phoenix - metro, Tucson and Northern Arizona enrolling in a Community College.
PHOENIX (Dec. 9, 2015)-- Alliance Bank of Arizona announced today a $ 100,000
scholarship donation to College Success Arizona, which will benefit students in Phoenix - metro, Tucson and Northern Arizona enrolling in a Community College.