Modifies eligibility criteria for education savings account payments under Iowa's program.

The bill amends eligibility criteria for payments under Iowa's education savings account program. Effective for school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2024, it removes the requirement that pupils must have attended a nonpublic school for the immediately preceding school year. It also eliminates the income eligibility requirement for school budget years starting on or after July 1, 2025. This change affects resident pupils eligible to enroll in kindergarten through grade 12 who attend nonpublic schools.

Modifies eligibility criteria for education savings account payments under Iowa's program.

The bill amends eligibility criteria for payments under Iowa's education savings account program. Effective for school budget years beginning on or after July 1, 2024, it removes the requirement that pupils must have attended a nonpublic school for the immediately preceding school year. It also eliminates the income eligibility requirement for school budget years starting on or after July 1, 2025. This change affects resident pupils eligible to enroll in kindergarten through grade 12 who attend nonpublic schools.