{
  "name": "School Voucher Applications and Waitlists by State: 2026–27 Dataset",
  "version": "2026-08-01",
  "last_verified": "2026-08-01",
  "canonical_page": "https://theschoolchoiceindex.com/research/school-voucher-applications-waitlists-by-state/",
  "methodology_summary": "All 50 states and the District of Columbia were reviewed for publicly funded private K–12 education programs with a 2026–27 family, authorized-administrator, school-submitted, scholarship-organization, or district application route. Counts retain the source unit. A numeric waitlist is recorded only when an official or authorized source explicitly labels a queue or carried-forward waiting list tied to 2026–27 and publishes a number. Current-cycle selection queues are distinguished from pre-application carried-forward lists.",
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      "jurisdiction": "Alabama",
      "jurisdiction_code": "AL",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "CHOOSE Act",
      "application_status": "CLOSED—WINDOW ENDED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-03-31",
      "demand_disclosure": "29,341 family applications representing 48,927 students; more than 34,000 students approved; more than $174 million in ESAs",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Governor Ivey Announces Record CHOOSE Act Applications for 2026–27 School Year",
          "url": "https://governor.alabama.gov/newsroom/2026/04/governor-ivey-announces-record-choose-act-applications-for-2026-27-school-year/"
        },
        {
          "title": "Governor Ivey Announces Funding for CHOOSE Act Education Savings Accounts for 2026–2027 School Year",
          "url": "https://governor.alabama.gov/newsroom/2026/07/governor-ivey-announces-funding-for-choose-act-education-savings-accounts-for-2026-2027-school-year/"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The official sources use rounded approval and funding figures. No exact residual or numeric statewide waitlist is published.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Alaska",
      "jurisdiction_code": "AK",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Arizona",
      "jurisdiction_code": "AZ",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Empowerment Scholarship Account",
      "application_status": "OPEN—ROLLING",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "Current-year application count not published on the application pages reviewed",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account",
          "url": "https://www.azed.gov/esa"
        },
        {
          "title": "ESA Eligibility Requirements",
          "url": "https://www.azed.gov/esa/eligibility-requirements"
        },
        {
          "title": "ESA Support",
          "url": "https://www.azed.gov/esa/esa-support"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Applications are accepted year-round; funding depends on the quarter in which the contract is signed.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Arkansas",
      "jurisdiction_code": "AR",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Education Freedom Account",
      "application_status": "CLOSED—WINDOW ENDED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-06-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "Current-year application count not published on the official page reviewed",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts",
          "url": "https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/offices/office-of-school-choice-and-parent-empowerment/education-freedom-accounts"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The official 2026–27 application and renewal schedule ran March 9 through June 1.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "California",
      "jurisdiction_code": "CA",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Colorado",
      "jurisdiction_code": "CO",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Connecticut",
      "jurisdiction_code": "CT",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Delaware",
      "jurisdiction_code": "DE",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "District of Columbia",
      "jurisdiction_code": "DC",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program",
      "application_status": "STATUS NOT CLEARLY POSTED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "Current-year application count not published on the application page reviewed",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "ACKNOWLEDGED—NO COUNT",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Apply to the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program",
          "url": "https://servingourchildrendc.org/our-program/apply/"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The authorized administrator describes a lottery when applications exceed available scholarships and a waitlist for applicants not selected, but the current public page does not clearly state a closing date or numeric queue.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Florida",
      "jurisdiction_code": "FL",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Florida Tax Credit; Family Empowerment Scholarship; Personalized Education Program",
      "application_status": "MIXED PROGRAM STATUS",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "Program-specific; no unified current application count on the pages reviewed",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Private School Scholarship Applications",
          "url": "https://www.stepupforstudents.org/scholarships/private-school/apply/"
        },
        {
          "title": "Step Up For Students FAQ",
          "url": "https://www.stepupforstudents.org/faq/"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "FTC/FES-EO new applications remain available through November 15; FES-UA retains an application/switch route; the PEP application deadline was April 30.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Georgia",
      "jurisdiction_code": "GA",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Georgia Promise Scholarship",
      "application_status": "OPEN—SPRING-TERM WINDOW",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "Current-window application count not published",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Georgia Promise Scholarship",
          "url": "https://mygeorgiapromise.org/"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The August 1–31 window is for the spring portion of 2026–27; another window is scheduled for November 1–30.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Hawaii",
      "jurisdiction_code": "HI",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Idaho",
      "jurisdiction_code": "ID",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Parental Choice Tax Credit",
      "application_status": "CLOSED—DECISIONS PENDING",
      "status_as_of": "2026-07-17",
      "demand_disclosure": "7,055 applications covering 12,561 students as of July 27, 2026",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "ACKNOWLEDGED—NO COUNT",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Idaho My School Choice: How to Apply",
          "url": "https://myschoolchoice.idaho.gov/how-to-apply/"
        },
        {
          "title": "Idaho My School Choice: After You Apply",
          "url": "https://myschoolchoice.idaho.gov/after-you-apply/"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The official page says nonpriority applicants are placed on a waitlist while priority applications are processed, then applications are processed in order received. A current numeric queue is not published.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Illinois",
      "jurisdiction_code": "IL",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Indiana",
      "jurisdiction_code": "IN",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Indiana Education Scholarship Account; Choice Scholarship",
      "application_status": "OPEN",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "Current-year statewide application count not published on the pages reviewed",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Indiana Education Scholarship Account",
          "url": "https://www.in.gov/doe/eoq/esa/"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The ESA application remains open through September 1; the priority period ended April 15. Choice Scholarship applications are submitted through participating schools.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Iowa",
      "jurisdiction_code": "IA",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Students First Education Savings Account",
      "application_status": "CLOSED—WINDOW ENDED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-06-30",
      "demand_disclosure": "Current-year application count not published on the official page reviewed",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Iowa Education Savings Accounts",
          "url": "https://educate.iowa.gov/pk-12/educational-choice/education-savings-accounts"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The main 2026–27 application period ran April 16 through June 30.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Kansas",
      "jurisdiction_code": "KS",
      "category": "sgo_administered",
      "program_name": "Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship",
      "application_status": "SCHOLARSHIP-ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "No single statewide family application count",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NO SINGLE STATEWIDE QUEUE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Kansas Tax Credit for Low Income Students Scholarship Program",
          "url": "https://www.ksde.gov/student-success/access-and-opportunity-in-education/tax-credit-for-low-income-students-scholarship-program"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Families apply through scholarship-granting organizations.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Kentucky",
      "jurisdiction_code": "KY",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Louisiana",
      "jurisdiction_code": "LA",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "LA GATOR Scholarship Program",
      "application_status": "CLOSED—WINDOW ENDED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-03-16",
      "demand_disclosure": "Current-year application count not published on the official page reviewed",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Louisiana LA GATOR Scholarship Program",
          "url": "https://doe.louisiana.gov/topic-pages/louisiana-school-choice/la-gator"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The 2026–27 application period ran March 1–16. Families waitlisted in the prior year had to submit a new application for 2026–27.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Maine",
      "jurisdiction_code": "ME",
      "category": "district_administered",
      "program_name": "Town tuitioning",
      "application_status": "DISTRICT-ADMINISTERED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "No statewide family application count",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NO STATEWIDE FAMILY QUEUE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Maine Tuition and Insured Value Factor FAQs",
          "url": "https://www.maine.gov/doe/funding/reports/tuition/faqs"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Eligible sending municipalities or school administrative units pay tuition; administration is local.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Maryland",
      "jurisdiction_code": "MD",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "BOOST Scholarship Program",
      "application_status": "CLOSED—WINDOW ENDED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-05-08",
      "demand_disclosure": "Around 2,500 awards estimated in the program guide; current application count not published",
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "ACKNOWLEDGED—NO COUNT",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Maryland BOOST FY2027 Program Information Guide",
          "url": "https://marylandpublicschools.org/documents/boost/20232024/boost-scholarship-program-gig-fy27-a.pdf"
        },
        {
          "title": "Maryland BOOST FAQ for Parents",
          "url": "https://marylandpublicschools.org/Documents/boost/20232024/BOOST-FAQ-for-Parents-A.pdf"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Parent applications closed May 8. Maryland explicitly refers to a waiting list and says offers continue as awards are declined, with no offers after December 11, 2026. No numeric queue is published.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Massachusetts",
      "jurisdiction_code": "MA",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Michigan",
      "jurisdiction_code": "MI",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Minnesota",
      "jurisdiction_code": "MN",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": null,
      "waitlist_value": null,
      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
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      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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        {
          "title": "Missouri State Treasurer: MOScholars Parents and Students",
          "url": "https://treasurer.mo.gov/MOScholars/ParentsStudents"
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      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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      "category": "state_coordinated",
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      "waitlist_unit": null,
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      "notes": "The first application window ran May 1–June 1; the next published window is November 1–December 1.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
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      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
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        {
          "title": "Nevada Educational Choice Scholarship Program",
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      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "New Hampshire Education Freedom Accounts",
          "url": "https://nh.scholarshipfund.org/apply/nh-education-freedom-accounts/"
        }
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      "notes": "Applications are rolling. Applications completed and verified by July 15 qualify for a full award; families may apply through February for a prorated current-year award. The administrator also says nonpriority applicants may be placed on a waiting list if space is full.",
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      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
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      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
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      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
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      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "New York",
      "jurisdiction_code": "NY",
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      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "North Carolina",
      "jurisdiction_code": "NC",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Opportunity Scholarship; Education Student Accounts (ESA+)",
      "application_status": "MIXED PROGRAM STATUS",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "Program-specific; no unified current application count on the pages reviewed",
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      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "ACKNOWLEDGED—NO COUNT",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship: How to Apply",
          "url": "https://k12.ncseaa.edu/opportunity-scholarship/how-to-apply/"
        },
        {
          "title": "North Carolina ESA+",
          "url": "https://k12.ncseaa.edu/the-education-student-accounts/"
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      "notes": "Opportunity Scholarship applications remain open after the priority period and are reviewed in recurring rounds as funds allow. New ESA+ applications are closed; additional offers have been made in lottery priority order. No numeric current queue is published.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "North Dakota",
      "jurisdiction_code": "ND",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
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      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT APPLICABLE UNDER SCOPE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Ohio",
      "jurisdiction_code": "OH",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "EdChoice Expansion and related scholarships",
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      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
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      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NO SINGLE FAMILY-FACING QUEUE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Ohio EdChoice Expansion: How to Apply",
          "url": "https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Other-Resources/Scholarships/EdChoice-Expansion/How-to-Apply-for-EdChoice-Expansion"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "After a student is accepted, the participating school submits the scholarship request. The 2026–27 application window extends through June 30, 2027.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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      "program_name": "Parental Choice Tax Credit",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit",
          "url": "https://oklahoma.gov/tax/individuals/parental-choice-tax-credit.html"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Applications are processed in the order received. House Bill 3705 takes effect August 13, 2026 and raises authorized credits by $25 million to $275 million for 2026–27.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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    {
      "jurisdiction": "Oregon",
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      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "NCSL Education Choice Policy Resources",
          "url": "https://www.ncsl.org/education/education-choice-policy-resources"
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      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Pennsylvania",
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      "program_name": "Educational Improvement and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credits",
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      "demand_disclosure": "No single statewide family application count",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Pennsylvania Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit FAQ",
          "url": "https://dced.pa.gov/opportunity-scholarship-tax-credit-program-faq/"
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      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Families apply through approved scholarship organizations.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Rhode Island",
      "jurisdiction_code": "RI",
      "category": "sgo_administered",
      "program_name": "Tax Credits for Contributions to Scholarship Organizations",
      "application_status": "SCHOLARSHIP-ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERED",
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      "demand_disclosure": "No single statewide family application count",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Rhode Island Scholarship Tax Credit",
          "url": "https://tax.ri.gov/tax-sections/credits/scholarship-credit"
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      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The state certifies scholarship organizations; family awards are administered by those organizations.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "South Carolina",
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      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Education Scholarship Trust Fund",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program",
          "url": "https://ed.sc.gov/newsroom/strategic-engagement/education-scholarship-trust-fund-program/"
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        {
          "title": "SC ESTF Program Reaches 10,000 Student Landmark",
          "url": "https://ed.sc.gov/newsroom/news-releases/sc-estf-program-reaches-10000-student-landmark/"
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        {
          "title": "Student Success, Teacher Support, and School Safety Highlight 2026 SCDE Budget Requests",
          "url": "https://www.ed.sc.gov/newsroom/news-releases/student-success-teacher-support-and-school-safety-highlight-2026-scde-budget-requests/"
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        {
          "title": "South Carolina Department of Education FY 2026–27 Budget Request",
          "url": "https://www.admin.sc.gov/sites/admin/files/Documents/Budget/FY27%20H630%20-%20SC%20Dept%20of%20Education.pdf"
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      "notes": "The Department formed a waitlist for entrance into 2026–27 after the 2025–26 cap was reached, then reported in its January 2026 budget request that it maintained a waiting list of more than 6,000 additional students. This is a carried-forward pre-application snapshot, not the current post-application balance after the 2026–27 cycle reached 15,000 students.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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    {
      "jurisdiction": "South Dakota",
      "jurisdiction_code": "SD",
      "category": "sgo_administered",
      "program_name": "Partners in Education Tax Credit Program",
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      "waitlist_unit": null,
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "South Dakota Tax Credit Program",
          "url": "https://dlr.sd.gov/insurance/tax_credit_program.aspx"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Scholarship-granting organizations award scholarships; there is no state family application queue.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Tennessee",
      "jurisdiction_code": "TN",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Education Freedom Scholarship",
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      "waitlist_unit": "applications",
      "waitlist_as_of": "2026-05-07",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "TDOE Celebrates Education Freedom Scholarship Program Expansion",
          "url": "https://www.tn.gov/education/news/2026/5/7/tdoe-celebrates-education-freedom-scholarship-program-expansion-.html"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "The official release does not classify the 3,705-application difference between total applications, reserved scholarships, and the published waitlist.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Texas",
      "jurisdiction_code": "TX",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Texas Education Freedom Accounts",
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      "waitlist_as_of": "2026-05-18",
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NUMERIC CURRENT-SEASON SNAPSHOT",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Texas Education Freedom Accounts Lottery Update",
          "url": "https://educationfreedom.texas.gov/newsupdates/lottery-update/"
        },
        {
          "title": "More than 5,000 new awards issued to waitlisted TEFA students",
          "url": "https://educationfreedom.texas.gov/newsupdates/more-than-5000-new-awards-issued-to-waitlisted-tefa-students/"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "At least 5,499 initially waitlisted students had received awards by June 23. The state calls the waitlist dynamic and has not published a current remaining total.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Utah",
      "jurisdiction_code": "UT",
      "category": "state_coordinated",
      "program_name": "Utah Fits All Scholarship",
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      "waitlist_unit": "students",
      "waitlist_as_of": "2026-06-17",
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Odyssey 2026–2027 Award Issue Notification",
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        },
        {
          "title": "Utah Fits All Scholarship — Utah State Board of Education",
          "url": "https://schools.utah.gov/utahfitsallscholarship.php"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Odyssey, the authorized program administrator, expected another 1,000–2,000 awards in August. No later official numeric statewide queue was located by the verification date.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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    {
      "jurisdiction": "Vermont",
      "jurisdiction_code": "VT",
      "category": "district_administered",
      "program_name": "Town tuitioning",
      "application_status": "DISTRICT-ADMINISTERED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "No statewide family application count",
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      "waitlist_unit": null,
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      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Vermont Statutes, Title 16, Chapter 21",
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        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Tuitioning is administered through local districts rather than one statewide family application.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Virginia",
      "jurisdiction_code": "VA",
      "category": "sgo_administered",
      "program_name": "Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credits Program",
      "application_status": "SCHOLARSHIP-ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERED",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
      "demand_disclosure": "No single statewide family application count",
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      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NO SINGLE STATEWIDE QUEUE",
      "sources": [
        {
          "title": "Virginia Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credits Program",
          "url": "https://www.doe.virginia.gov/data-policy-funding/school-finance/education-improvement-scholarships-tax-credits-program"
        }
      ],
      "source_retrieved": "2026-08-01",
      "notes": "Approved scholarship foundations make scholarship payments and control family application procedures.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
    },
    {
      "jurisdiction": "Washington",
      "jurisdiction_code": "WA",
      "category": "no_qualifying_route",
      "program_name": "No qualifying 2026–27 route identified under the published scope",
      "application_status": "NO QUALIFYING ROUTE UNDER SCOPE",
      "status_as_of": "2026-08-01",
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      "notes": "This classification does not mean the state has no charter schools, open enrollment, local scholarships, private aid, or ordinary education tax benefits.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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      "waitlist_qualifier": null,
      "waitlist_unit": null,
      "waitlist_as_of": null,
      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT FOUND IN SOURCES REVIEWED",
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        {
          "title": "West Virginia Hope Scholarship FAQ",
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        }
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      "notes": "Applications are accepted year-round. An application submitted August 1 falls in the June 16–September 15 period and receives 75% of the annual award.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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        {
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        }
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      "notes": "Application periods and procedures vary by program and participating school. A single statewide family-facing status or queue would be misleading.",
      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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      "waitlist_disclosure_status": "NOT YET DETERMINED",
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        {
          "title": "Wyoming Steamboat Legacy Scholarship",
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        }
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      "row_version": "2026-08-01"
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}