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An individual may claim a nonrefundable tax credit for making contributions or paying fees directly to a public school in this state for support of eligible activities, programs or purposes as defined by statute. The public school tax credit is claimed by the individual taxpayer on Form 322.
The maximum credit allowed:
$400 for married filing joint filers
$200 for single, heads of household and married filing separate filers.
This individual income tax credit is available for contributions to Qualifying Charitable Organizations that provide immediate basic needs to residents of Arizona who receive temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefits, are low income residents of Arizona, or are individuals who have a chronic illness or physical disability. The tax credit is claimed on Form 321.
The maximum credit allowed:
$800 for married filing joint filers
$400 for single, heads of household, and married filing separate filers.
This individual income tax credit is available for contributions to Qualifying Foster Care Charitable Organizations that provide immediate basic needs to residents of Arizona who receive temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) benefits, are low income residents of Arizona, or are individuals who have a chronic illness or physical disability, and provide immediate basic needs to at least 200 qualifying individuals in the foster care system. The tax credit is claimed on Form 352.
The maximum credit allowed:
$1,000 for married filing joint filers
$500 for single, heads of household, and married filing separate filers.
Two separate nonrefundable tax credits are available to individuals for contributions made to a Certified School Tuition Organization which provides scholarships for students enrolled in Arizona private schools.
Credit for Contributions to Private School Tuition Organizations (Original Individual Income Tax Credit)
This tax credit is claimed on Form 323.
For tax year 2020, the maximum credit allowed:
$593 for single, heads of household and married filing separate filers
$1,186 for married filing joint filers.
Credit for Contributions to Certified School Tuition Organizations (Switcher Individual Income Tax Credit)
This tax credit is claimed on Form 348 and is available to individual taxpayers who donate the maximum amount allowed under the Credit for Contributions to Private School Tuition Organizations (Form 323) and make an additional donation to a Certified School Tuition Organization.
For tax year 2020, the maximum credit allowed:
$590 for single, heads of household and married filing separate filers
$1,179 for married filing joint filers.
A nonrefundable individual tax credit for cash donations made to the Military Family Relief fund which is administered by the Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services
The maximum credit allowed:
$400 for married filing joint filers
$200 for single, heads of household and married filing separate filers.
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