Sentences with phrase «scholarship saves the state»

The average scholarship is worth barely $ 1,000, so every student who switches out of a district school to accept a scholarship saves the state a lot of money.

As Bedrick notes, «The average scholarship is worth barely $ 1,000, so every student who switches out of a district school to accept a scholarship saves the state a lot of money.

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In 2010, the Florida legislature's nonpartisan Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability estimated that Sunshine State taxpayers saved $ 32.6 million, which is approximately $ 1.44 in state education funding for every dollar lost in corporate income tax revenue due to credits for scholarship contributState taxpayers saved $ 32.6 million, which is approximately $ 1.44 in state education funding for every dollar lost in corporate income tax revenue due to credits for scholarship contributstate education funding for every dollar lost in corporate income tax revenue due to credits for scholarship contributions.

An independent study of the fiscal impact of Arizona's STC program in 2009 determined that the state saves between $ 99.8 million and $ 241.5 million as a result of its scholarship tax credit program.

Thus, for every student taking advantage of a scholarship and tax credit, the state would save $ 2,500.

Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis & Gov» t Accountability (Dec. 2008), The Corporate Income Tax Credit Scholarship Program Saves State Dollars, Report No. 08 - 68.

The proposed School Choice Scholarship Act (HB 1607) creates a scholarship tax credit program that is designed to save money by reducing state spending more than it reduces tScholarship Act (HB 1607) creates a scholarship tax credit program that is designed to save money by reducing state spending more than it reduces tscholarship tax credit program that is designed to save money by reducing state spending more than it reduces tax revenue.

The Heartland Institute: Research & Commentary: Study: Louisiana Scholarship Program Saves Pelican State Tax Dollars http://bit.ly/2c3dM0D

The high - end estimate — assuming 10 percent of scholarships went to multi-scholarship students and state - specific rates for public - to - private switchers — shows tax - credit scholarships have saved $ 3.4 billion, or $ 3,001 per student.

In addition to tax benefits, states also promote saving for college with incentives such as matching grants for residents who open 529 accounts, hosting community events and scholarship competitions.