Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit for families
Idaho's Parental Choice Tax Credit pays families back for private school tuition, curriculum, tutoring and other costs, as a tax credit or an advance payment.
Checked against the program's own sources on Jul 31, 2026. Each fact links to its source.
How much does the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit pay?
- Up to $5,000 per eligible student, or up to $7,500 with a qualifying disability.1
Who qualifies for the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit?
- Families must apply and be awarded the credit through Idaho's My School Choice website. No one is guaranteed to receive it.1
What can the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit pay for?
- Full-time K-12 nonpublic school tuition or a full core curriculum, textbooks, tutoring in the four core subjects and other qualifying expenses. Families pay first and keep a paid receipt for every expense.1
What else should families know?
- A child can get an advance payment only once in their K-12 years. Advance payments are reconciled against paid receipts in the family's Tax Commission account.1
How do you apply for the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit?
Families apply through the program itself, not through ChoicePaid.
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Sources
- 1. Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit, tax.idaho.gov, checked Jul 31, 2026
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