GOAL Program Results as of April 15, 2026
Georgia GOAL Scholarship Program, Inc. (GOAL), the largest K-12 student scholarship organization (SSO) operating under Georgia's Education Expense Credit law, has updated its 2025 contribution and scholarship award results.
Click here to view the 2026 GOAL program results.
As of April 15, 2026:
- 14,466 Georgia taxpayers contributed a total of $66,134,633 to GOAL.
- Of the 2026 contributions, 33% came from individuals, 47% came from pass-throughs electing HB 149, 12% came from individual pass-through owners, and 8% came from corporations and trusts.
- Since the inception of the program in 2008, GOAL has received $558,538,680 in contributions, which represents an estimated 45% of the total amount contributed statewide under the K-12 tuition tax credit program.
- Through April 15, 2026, GOAL has awarded 94,157 scholarships worth $436.3 million to 35,694 students.
- The average value of the scholarship awarded to each student has been $4,634, with the balance of tuition costs being paid by scholarship families together with other financial aid provided by the participating private schools.
- Since inception, the average adjusted gross income (AGI) of the scholarship recipient families (as adjusted for family size) has been $34,057.
- GOAL has awarded 40% of its scholarships to families with an AGI of less than $24,000 and 79% of its scholarships to families with an AGI of less than $48,000.
- 46.7% of GOAL scholarships have been awarded to students of color.
- GOAL has awarded 9,938 scholarships in north Georgia, 42,194 scholarships in metro Atlanta, 20,627 scholarships in middle Georgia, and 21,398 scholarships in south Georgia.
