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WYOMING: Education Savings Account Program

  • State: WYOMING
  • PROGRAM OVERVIEW: PROGRAM OVERVIEW
  • Program Name:
    • Option name: Wyoming Education Savings Account Program, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      This act shall be known as the "Wyoming Education Savings Accounts Act." The program created by this act shall be known as the "ESA program."

      , Option link: https://casetext.com/statute/arkansas-code-of-1987/title-6-education/subtitle-2-elementary-and-secondary-education-generally/chapter-18-students/subchapter-25-arkansas-childrens-educational-freedom-account-program/section-6-18-2504-state-board-of-education-rules
  • Year Launched: 2025
  • Fund Administrator:
    • Option name: Superintendent of Public Instruction, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      21-2-906. Duties of the state superintendent of
      public instruction to administer the education savings accounts program.

      (a)   The  state superintendent   of   public   instruction
      shall:

  • Funding Mechanism:
    • Option name: Appropriation, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      Section 3. There is appropriated twenty million dollars ($20,000,000.00) from the general fund to the
      education savings accounts expenditure account created by
      W.S. 21-2-903(b) for purposes of the Wyoming education savings accounts program. This appropriation shall be
      subject to the terms of W.S. 21-2-903(b).

  • Program Administrator (Gov't):
    • Option name: Superintendent of Public Instruction, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      21-2-906. Duties of the state superintendent of
      public instruction to administer the education savings accounts program.

      (a)   The   state   superintendent   of   public   instruction
      shall:

      (i) Establish    a   certification   process  for

  • Third Party Administrator: ACE Scholarships
  • Role of DOE:
    • Option name: Program Administrator, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      21-2-906. Duties of the state superintendent of
      public instruction to administer the education savings accounts program.

      (a)   The   state   superintendent   of   public   instruction
      shall:

  • Application Window/Dates:
    • Option name: No later than Jan. 1, 2025 initially, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      created by this act for school year 2025-2026. The state superintendent shall begin accepting applications for the
      ESA program not later than January 1, 2025.

  • Fund Disbursement Frequency:
    • Option name: Quarterly, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (c) Payments to each approved ESA shall be disbursed on a quarterly basis by the state superintendent.

  • Average Per-Pupil Funding:
    • Option name: $6,000, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i)     Six      thousand        dollars      ($6,000.00)     for students whose household income is at or below one hundred fifty percent (150%) of the federal poverty level;

  • ELIGIBILITY: ELIGIBILITY
  • Income Limit:
    • Option name: < 150% x FPL, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i)     Six      thousand        dollars      ($6,000.00)     for students whose household income is at or below one hundred fifty percent (150%) of the federal poverty level;

  • Prior Year Public School Requirement:
    • Option name: None, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) The child has not graduated from high school or received a high school equivalency certificate and is
      eligible to attend a public school in this state; or

      (ii) The child is not less than four (4) years
      of age as of August 1 of the year in which the application for an ESA is made and has not yet attained the age to
      attend public school in this state.

  • Geographic Limit:
    • Option name: Statewide, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) The child has not graduated from high school or received a high school equivalency certificate and is
      eligible to attend a public school in this state; or

      (ii) The child is not less than four (4) years
      of age as of August 1 of the year in which the application for an ESA is made and has not yet attained the age to
      attend public school in this state.

  • Additional Eligibility Check:
    • Option name: Prekindergarten eligibility children not less than 4 years of age, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      eligible to receive an ESA subject to the provisions of this act:

      (i) The child has not graduated from high school or received a high school equivalency certificate and is
      eligible to attend a public school in this state; or

      (ii) The child is not less than four (4) years

  • Homeschool Compatible:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (f) Nothing in this act shall be construed to require an ESA student to be enrolled, full-time or part-time, in a nonpublic school.   An ESA student receiving individualized
      instruction in a non-school setting shall not be construed to be a student of a home-based educational program as
      defined in W.S. 21-4-101(a)(v).

  • Enrollment Cap:
    • Option name: 3,333 ($20M appropriation), Option type: Popup, Option description:

      Section 3. There is appropriated twenty million dollars ($20,000,000.00) from the general fund to the
      education savings accounts expenditure account created by
      W.S. 21-2-903(b) for purposes of the Wyoming education savings accounts program. This appropriation shall be
      subject to the terms of W.S. 21-2-903(b).

  • Lottery:
    • Option name: None, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      eligible pursuant to W.S. 21-2-904(a)(i). If the number of applications for ESAs exceeds the available funds for any
      school  year,   the  students shall be      selected on a first-come, first-served basis, except preference shall be
      given to an eligible student who received funds under the ESA program in the immediately preceding school year.

  • Testing:
    • Option name: National/State, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (B) Requires that the ESA student take the
      statewide assessments   administered  pursuant   to W.S. 21-2-304(a) or a nationally normed achievement exam;

  • COSTS COVERED INCLUDE: COSTS COVERED INCLUDE:
  • Private School Tuition:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Uniforms:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Online Education:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Education Therapies:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Private Tutoring:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Public School Services (Classes and/or Extracurricular):
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Transportation:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • ESA Management Fees:
    • Option name: No, Option type: None, Option description:

      (i) For the 2023-2024 school year, "qualifying expenses" shall include:(a) Tuition;(b) Fees;(c) The cost of testing under this subchapter; and(d) The cost of required school uniforms, if any, at a participating school; and(e) Expenses determined by a participating school to be necessary for the education of a participating student and required to be paid by a participating student who is enrolled in the participating school, including without limitation expenses related to:(1) Supplies;(2) Equipment;(3) Access to technology; and(4) Services provided by or at the participating school.(ii) "Qualifying expenses" shall not mean optional expenses payable to a third party; and(B) Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year and each year thereafter, "qualifying expenses" shall include those listed under subdivision (11)(A) of this section and include the following:(i) Instructional materials required for either in-person or virtual instruction provided by a participating service provider or participating school;(ii) Instructional or tutoring services;(iii) Curriculum;(iv) Supplemental materials or supplies required by a course of study for a particular content area;(v) Fees for:(a) Courses and associated examinations for college credit; and(b) Any examination related to postsecondary educational institution admission;(vi) Fees for:(a) Courses and associated examinations for career training; and(b) Any examination required in order to obtain an industry-based credential;(vii) Educational services provided by a licensed or accredited practitioner or participating service provider to a participating student who is a student with a disability;(viii) Fees for account management by participating service providers;(ix)(a) Technological devices used to meet a participating student's educational needs, which shall not include:(1) A television;(2) A video game console or accessory; or(3) Home theater or audio equipment.(b) Technological devices under subdivision (11)(B)(ix)(a) of this section are subject to approval by the Department of Education or a licensed physician;(x) Costs associated with transportation to and from a participating service provider or participating school; and(xi) Any other educational expense approved by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.Ark. Code § 6-18-2503

  • Fees for Choice Navigator:
    • Option name: No, Option type: None
  • Textbooks:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Curricula and Supplementary Materials:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Computers/Technology:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Testing Fees:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Summer/Afterschool learning (not daycare):
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • College Savings Plan:
    • Option name: No, Option type: None
  • College Tuition/Fees:
    • Option name: No, Option type: None, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • College Textbooks:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • CTE / Industry Credentials:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.

  • Insurance Premiums / Surety Bonds:
    • Option name: No, Option type: None
  • Other Approved by Admin:
    • Option name: Yes, Option type: Popup, Option description:

      (i) Requires use of the ESA funds for the
      following qualifying expenses to educate the ESA student:

      (A)   Tuition and fees at a qualified school;

      (B) Tutoring    services   provided   by  an individual or a tutoring facility. The tutoring services shall not be provided by an ESA student's immediate family;

      (C) Services contracted for and provided by
      a public school district, including services provided by a public charter school. Services under this subparagraph may include,   without   limitation,  individual  classes   and
      extracurricular activities and programs;

      (D) Textbooks,     curriculum and other
      instructional materials, including, but not limited to, any supplemental materials or associated online instruction
      required by either a curriculum or an education service
      provider;

      (E) Computer       hardware    or     other
      technological devices that are primarily used to help meet an ESA student's educational needs;

      (F)   Educational software and applications;

      (G)   School uniforms;

      (H) Fees for nationally  standardized
      assessments, advanced placement examinations, examinations related to college or university admission and tuition and
      fees for preparatory courses for the exams;

      (J) Tuition and fees for summer education programs and specialized after school education programs;

      (K) Tuition, fees, instructional materials
      and examination fees at a career or technical school;

      (M) Educational  services   and   therapies including, but not limited to, occupational, behavioral,
      physical, speech-language and audiology therapies;

      (N)   Tuition and fees at an institution of higher education;

      (O) Fees for transportation paid to a
      fee-for-service transportation provider for the student to travel to and from an education service provider;

      (P) Any other educational expense approved
      by the state superintendent.