Information for Parents

Key Learning

Steps to Apply, Get Approved and Spend ESA Funds

This user-friendly platform is designed to help you navigate the diverse landscape of Education Savings Accounts across different programs. As a parent, this tool will show you a an easy to understand outline on the steps you need to take in order to set up an ESA and how to access the funds.

Directions

From the list of state programs below, simply select the specific program you would like to explore. The results will show you a simplified overview of the steps to apply, get approved and spend ESA funds. Where available, we also provide links to applications and other resources.

With this tool, you can compare state programs, analyze program features, and make informed decisions.

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UTAH: Fits All Scholarship Program

  • APPLICATION AND APPROVAL: APPLICATION AND APPROVAL
  • Application And Approval Steps:
    • Step:

      Create online account 

    • Step:

      Verify identity through code sent to phone (or photo ID)

    • Step:

      Fill out online application with student information

    • Step:

      Indicate plans to use other state school choice programs

    • Step:

      Indicate plans to enroll in public or charter school

    • Step:

      Upload student's birth certificate 

    • Step:

      Provide documentation of household income 

    • Step:

      Attest to 5 statements and submit application 

    • Step:

      Parents will receive an email with a decision 

  • SPENDING ESA DOLLARS: SPENDING ESA DOLLARS
  • ESA dollars steps:
    • Step:

      Approved parents will receive email from ClassWallet

    • Step:

      Submit online Pre-Approval Request Forms as needed 

    • Step:

      Use ClassWallet account to submit expenses