Interactive Dashboard
State-Year ABLE Program Launches, 2016 to 2026
Every U.S. state's ABLE program launch date, program administrator, residency rule, and coverage type in one interactive view. Data assembled through a five-parallel-agent verification protocol against state treasurer press releases, IRS 529A filings, and program administrator pages. Hover the map to see each state's launch year; use the table below to filter by administrator type or launch cohort.
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States with ABLE program
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States with own plan
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States on Ohio STABLE partner platform
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Never-adopter states (ND, SD, WI, NV)
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First launch year
State-year ABLE program launch dates
Color intensity shows how long each state's ABLE program has been operating. Never-adopter states appear in gray.
Source: Yin (2026) verified state-year crosswalk. Hover a state for launch date, administrator, and coverage rule.
Launch cohorts by year
Number of state ABLE programs launching each year, 2016 through 2026.
2016 launches include Ohio STABLE (June, first state), followed by Nebraska, Florida, Tennessee, Michigan, and Kentucky. The 2017 cohort is the largest wave.
Every state's ABLE program
Filter by administrator type or search by state.
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