Michigan
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Gretchen Whitmer
Governor , D
EFTC Status in Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) has not acted and is term-limited in January 2027. The 2026 gubernatorial race is the critical inflection point.
Your state needs you!
Michigan has not yet opted in to the Education Freedom Tax Credit. Your voice can make the difference.
Take Action NowWhat You Can Do Now
While Michigan has not yet opted in, there are concrete steps you can take to prepare your school and advocate for participation.
Contact Your Governor
The governor must file IRS Form 15714 to opt in. Use our advocacy kit to send a personalized letter.
Rally Your Legislators
State legislators can pressure the governor to act. Build an advocacy kit with letters to your senators and representatives.
Organize Your Community
Recruit other school leaders, parents, and community members. Attend town halls and education committee hearings.
Prepare Your School
Get ahead by identifying eligible families, preparing documentation, and understanding SGO requirements so you are ready when your state opts in.
Recent News
Independent gubernatorial candidate Mike Duggan told Bridge Michigan he is "studying" the EFTC carefully.
February 1, 2026 · Bridge Michigan
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