Fostering Charter School Growth Through State Loan and Grant Programs

Most state laws do not provide public charter schools with the full amount of state and local funding that other public schools receive. And many charter school leaders struggle to locate funds to build and or renovate facilities for students to attend school. Luckily, 13 states and Washington, D.C. enacted charter school loan programs to help close the funding gaps—and we hope they inspire other states to do so as well.

Read our most recent state policy snapshot for more details on the programs and implementation.