School Choice Official Source and Document Library
Research baseline: October 10, 2026 · Version 18.1.0 · Selected-state audit
56 sources: government statutes, agencies, courts and officially designated program administrators. Source notes identify older documents, access limitations and conflicts. Verification is document review at the baseline, not certification that every statement on every linked site is current.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts — current program — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- TEFA family guidance — Agency FAQ. Award, uses, priority and payment guidance reviewed. Its March 17 date conflicts with the newer home page extension to March 31; the latter controls this calendar. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Texas SB 2 enrolled text — Enacted session law. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- TEFA parent application guide — Agency application guide. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Arizona ESA eligibility — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Arizona Revised Statutes §15-2402 — Current statute. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Arizona Revised Statutes §15-2403 — Current statute. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Arizona ESA handbook library — Agency document library. Library reviewed; linked 2025–26 PDF returned 403 to the research reader. It is not represented as a verified 2026–27 handbook. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Iowa Students First ESA — current calendar and guidance — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Iowa Administrative Code 281—Chapter 20 — Administrative rule. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Iowa ESA eligible expenses guidance — Agency expense guide. May 25, 2023 document remains linked from current agency page; read with the current program instructions. Checked 2026-10-10.
- West Virginia Hope Scholarship FAQ — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- West Virginia Hope Scholarship calendar — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- West Virginia Code Chapter 18 Article 31 — Current statute. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Hope Scholarship continuation §18-31-8 — Current statute. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Hope Scholarship audits §18-31-10 — Current statute. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Hope Scholarship providers §18-31-11 — Current statute. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Treasury: universal Hope eligibility begins — Agency release. March 3, 2026. Enrollment numbers describe 2025–26; do not treat them as 2026–27 enrollment. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Treasurer statement on Hope expansion lawsuit — Agency / litigant statement. September 8, 2026 announcement only. Complaint, docket and any order were not located in this audit. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Alabama Department of Revenue — CHOOSE Act — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- CHOOSE Act designated administrator — Designated administrator guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- CHOOSE Act 2026–27 parent guide — Current program handbook. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Alabama HB129 enrolled / CHOOSE Act — Enacted session law. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- CHOOSE Act 2026–27 application timeline — Agency calendar. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- NCSEAA K–12 program hub — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- NC Opportunity Scholarship — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Opportunity Scholarship application instructions — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Opportunity Scholarship 2026–27 award tiers — Agency award schedule. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- NC Education Student Accounts (ESA+) — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- ESA+ application instructions — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- ESA+ rules and requirements — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- NCSEAA statutes, policies and rules library — Agency legal-source index. Legal-source index reviewed; exact current statutory sections are a follow-up gap. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts — Agency program guidance. Current calendar says late applications after June 29 are not processed pending funds. A quarter-three date appears to use the wrong year; it is not reproduced. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Florida Family Empowerment Scholarship — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship / PEP — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Step Up 2026–27 deadlines and payment schedules — Designated administrator calendar. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Tennessee EFS application calendar — Agency calendar. Current closure February 6 supersedes older FAQ January 30 date. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Utah State Board — Utah Fits All — Agency program guidance. Page identifies Odyssey as administrator. Its $8,000 amount is explicitly 2024–25 and is not used as the current award. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Utah Attorney General on Utah Fits All appeal — Litigant statement. Reports April 2025 district decision and accepted interlocutory appeal; not itself an opinion or a stay. Current order scope remains unverified. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Wyoming Steamboat Legacy Scholarship — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Degenfelder v. Wyoming Education Association, 2026 WY 54 — Official court opinion. May 14, 2026; consolidated S-25-0203 and S-25-0204. Preliminary injunction reversed and remanded; constitutionality not finally decided. Checked 2026-10-10.
- New Hampshire EFA official administrator — Designated administrator guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Idaho Tax Commission parental choice credit — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Ohio EdChoice Expansion resources — Agency document library. Current-year award tables are linked; exact 2026–27 amount not extracted in this audit. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Indiana Choice Scholarship — Agency program guidance. Page mixes older eligibility/calendar text with current-year documents. Unresolved current fields remain unknown. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Louisiana LA GATOR — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- South Carolina ESTF FAQ — Agency FAQ. 2026–27 award $7,634 in the indexed agency FAQ; direct reader access was inconsistent. Recheck before individual reliance. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Oklahoma Tax Commission income-tax help — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Georgia Student Finance Commission — Promise — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Georgia Promise official program — Designated program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Georgia Promise 2026 application periods — Program calendar. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Pennsylvania educational tax credits — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
- Pennsylvania Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit — Agency program guidance. Reviewed for the October 10, 2026 baseline. Live pages may change. Checked 2026-10-10.
Update log
October 10, 2026 — Initial audited release. Added current Iowa half-year window, West Virginia prorated application bands and Wyoming preliminary-injunction reversal. Texas and Tennessee calendar conflicts are documented in their source notes. No automatic future-update claim is made.
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