(The Center Square) – The Texas Comptroller’s Office, which manages Texas’ new Education Savings Account program, has begun rolling out the program under Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock.

Earlier this year, the Texas Legislature created the state’s first ESA program, which Hancock says has been formally named the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program.

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The program, which becomes effective in the 2026–27 school year, provides taxpayer-funded ESA grants of $10,000 to roughly 100,000 students through a pilot program the legislature passed this year. The program mak

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