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(4) A scholarship organization for economically
disadvantaged schools shall annually report the following
information to the department by [November 1] January 15 of
each year:
[(i) Scholarship awards by family household income.]
(ii) The school district where the scholarship
recipient currently resides.
[(iii) The school that the student attended in the
year prior to the scholarship award.]
(iv) The total number, amount and average
scholarship awarded.
(4.1) A scholarship organization for economically
disadvantaged schools shall contribute at least 99% of its
annual receipts for economically disadvantaged schools for
scholarships.
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Section 4. Sections 2006-B(a) and 2009-B(f) of the act,
amended July 8, 2022 (P.L.620, No.55), are amended to read:
Section 2006-B. Limitations.
(a) Amount.--
(1) The total aggregate amount of all tax credits
approved for contributions from business firms to scholarship
organizations, educational improvement organizations and pre-
kindergarten scholarship organizations shall not exceed
[$340,000,000] $480,000,000 in a fiscal year. The following
shall apply:
(i) No less than [$263,000,000] $355,000,000 of the
total aggregate amount shall be used to provide tax
credits for contributions from business firms to
scholarship organizations.
(ii) No less than $44,500,000 of the total aggregate
amount shall be used to provide tax credits for
contributions from business firms to educational
improvement organizations.
(iii) The total aggregate amount of all tax credits
approved for contributions from business firms to pre-
kindergarten scholarship organizations shall not exceed
[$20,500,000] $30,500,000 in a fiscal year.
(iv) No less than [$12,000,000] $50,000,000 of the
total aggregate amount shall be used to provide tax
credits for contributions from business firms to increase
the scholarship or pre-kindergarten scholarship by up to
$2,000 or, in the case of a scholarship for a student
attending a secondary school, by up to $4,000, for a
student attending an economically disadvantaged school,
to the extent that the total amount of scholarships, pre-
kindergarten scholarships and opportunity scholarships
will not exceed the lesser of $8,500 or the school's
tuition.
(2) The total aggregate amount of all tax credits
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