Apply Today! AZTO’s 2022-2023 Application is now open.
AZTO’s 2022-2023 Application is now available. An annual application is required for student participation. The 2021-2022 application is closed.
Family Landing Pages are now available
AZTO’s Family Landing Pages are now available. What is a landing page? A landing page is a custom designed student webpage. This tool allows you to promote the tax credit program easily to your network of family and friends via social media, text, and email. You provide the content and pictures. AZTO describes the “nuts […]
AZTO’s final Award Cycles of the 2021-2022 school year is scheduled for May 6th.
AZTO’s next donor recommended award cycle of the 2021-2022 school year is scheduled for May 6th. This is the final award cycle of the current school year. Awards will include funding from the Original and PLUS/Overflow credit programs. Considered recommended tax credit contributions received thru April 18th will be eligible for the May distribution. A […]
Zoom Workshops available for the 2021-2022 School Year
AZTO is offering the following Zoom Workshops for the Spring Semester of the 2021-2022 School Year Do you know how to make AZTO’s program work for your student? Are you a little foggy on what is a tax credit? What is PLUS eligibility? Do you need tuition assistance for your student? If the answer […]
PLUS/Overflow Credit Program Expansion for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the spring legislative session, the PLUS/Overflow program gained ground to include more student groups. Previously, the following 5 categories of students were eligible for the PLUS/Overflow credit: kindergarteners, switchers from Arizona public/charter schools, military dependents, prior Corporate Credit recipients, and prior PLUS/Overflow recipients. Starting in the 2021-2022 school year, now PLUS/Overflow eligibility also includes […]
Arizona’s Tuition Credit Programs save Arizona over $34M and potentially up to $285M per year.
“How the Arizona School Tuition Organization Tax Credits Save the State Money” written by Deborah Sheasby. A newly released report details the cost savings to the State of Arizona from the Tuition Tax Credit Programs. The report concludes: The tax credit scholarship programs allow tens of thousands of students to attend private schools, a savings […]
Why the awkward credit limits?
The private school tuition tax credit limits adjust annually based on the Consumer Price Index of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. The Arizona Department of Revenue publishes these annual credit amounts. Tax Year 2017 maximum credit limits are: Original Tax Credit: $1,092 for married couples filing jointly or $546 for individuals. PLUS Tax Credit: $1,085 […]