Virginia Code 58.1-439.27: Scholarship foundation eligibility and requirements; list of foundations receiving donations
A. Persons seeking to receive and administer tax-credit-approved funds shall submit information to the Department of Education, which shall determine whether an applicant is a scholarship foundation as defined in § 58.1-439.25. The Department of Education shall prescribe through guidelines what reasonable information shall be submitted by such persons. Notice of approval or denial, including reasons for denial, shall be issued by the Department of Education to the applicant within 60 days after the complete information is submitted. Any approval shall not be withheld unreasonably.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 58.1-439.27
- Scholarship foundation: means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation that is (i) exempt from taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended or renumbered; (ii) approved by the Department of Education in accordance with the provisions of § 58. See Virginia Code 58.1-439.25
B. The Department of Education shall submit a list of all scholarship foundations that received donations for which tax credits were issued under this article to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Finance and the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations no later than December 1 of each year. The list shall report such scholarships for the 12-month period ending on the immediately preceding June 30.