HB1087

Establishing the Active Volunteer First Responder Education Tax Credit Program.

Introduced·4/1/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1087 establishes a tax credit program to support active volunteer first responders in accessing higher education.

Pennsylvania HB1087 creates the Active Volunteer First Responder Education Tax Credit Program. This program aims to help active volunteer first responders who have been serving for at least a year in Pennsylvania. It provides scholarships of up to $5,000 for full-time students and $2,500 for part-time students at approved institutions of higher learning. The program is administered by the Department of Community and Economic Development. Businesses can contribute to eligible organizations for tax credits, with certain limitations and penalties for non-compliance.

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History

Apr 1, 2025

House

Referred to Finance