Explore tutoring scholarships, educational support funding, and academic assistance grants designed to make quality learning accessible and affordable for every student
Current States we accept ESA funds in:
Requirements:
The state allows all Arizona residents who are not attending public school to participate. To receive the disability funds, the family has to show proof of the disability with an IEP or 504 plan.
Funding:
Average funding for students with no disabilities: KG: $4,000 – $5,000 / 1st -12th: $6,000 – $9,000
Disabilities: $6,000 – $43,000
When are funds deposited:
Funds deposited: July 15-30 (Invoice covers August-October)
Funds deposited: October 15-30 (Invoice covers November-January)
Funds deposited: January 15-30 (Invoice covers February-April)
Funds deposited: April 15-30 (Invoice covers May-July)
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and we include the 2.5% fee on the invoice. Parents are required to submit their invoice each month and email us a copy of the receipt.
Requirements:
You and your student must be New Hampshire residents.
Your child must be at least 5 years old and no older than 20 years old and entering Kindergarten – 12th grade.
Your family’s income must be at or below 350% of the federal poverty level guidelines shown in the chart below.
You must complete the application process and sign the EFA agreement, which includes agreeing to share academic accountability documents.
Funding:
EFA is a state grant of approximately $3,700 base state adequacy aid plus any qualifying differentiated aid that a child is eligible to receive. Qualifying for “differentiated aid” provides additional EFA funding, ranging from an estimated additional $600 to $1,800, for each certain individual factor.
When are funds deposited:
September – 20%
November – 20%
January – 30%
April – 30%
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and the processing fee is covered by the scholarship fund so there is no 2.5% fee applied to your invoice. Parents are required to submit their invoice by the 1st of each month and email us a copy of the receipt.
Requirements:
Indiana Education Scholarship Account (INESA) will provide students with disabilities and their siblings throughout the state of Indiana access to the educational environment that best meets their learning needs.
Funding:
Students who participate in the program will receive 90% of their basic tuition support (ADM) already allotted to the student by the state as well as 100% of special education dollars (APC) allotted to their student if the student chooses not to receive special education services from their local public school. This amount will vary by district and is based on your local public school district.
When are funds deposited:
Scholarship funds will be deposited directly into each student’s Indiana ESA account in quarterly payments. This account will be available to parents via a secure online portal, which they will use to make payments directly to providers from the student’s account.
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and we include the 2.5% fee on the invoice.
Requirements:
Eligibility Requirements for Base Award
• Is a child with a disability who is eligible for special education, as documented by a North Carolina public school IEP Eligibility Determination
• At least 5 years old by August 31 or at least 4 by April 16and approved for kindergarten according to State guidelines
• Lives in North Carolina
• Has not graduated from highschool
• Has not enrolled in a post-secondary institution- time*
Additional Eligibility Requirements for Higher Award
Students who meet the criteria outlined above and have one of the following designated as the primary or secondary disability on the IEP Eligibility Determination may be eligible for a higher scholarship award .
• Autism, Hearing Impairment, Moderate or Severe Intellectual Disability, Orthopedic Impairment, and Visual Impairment
Funding:
Students with disabilities receive a $9,000 annual award; students with certain designated disabilities may be eligible to receive $17,000 a year
When are funds deposited:
Funds are dispersed two times during the year.
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and we include the 2.5% fee on the invoice.
Requirements:
To be eligible, students must:
Be a resident of South Carolina; AND
Have attended a South Carolina public school during the previous school year, OR have not yet attained the age of five on or before September 1 of the previous school year but have attained the age of five on or before September 1 of the current school year, OR have received a scholarship the previous school year; AND
Have a household income as follows:
School Year 2024-2025 – does not exceed 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
School Year 2025-2026 – does not exceed 300% of the federal poverty guidelines.
School year 2026-2027 and subsequent school years – does not exceed 400% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Students currently enrolled in a public charter school, home school students (as defined in Sections 59-65-40 [Option 1], 59-65-45 [Option 2], 59-65-47 [Option 3]), and students participating in the Educational Credit for Exceptional Needs Children’s Fund program (as defined in Section 12-6-3790) are not eligible for this scholarship program.
Funding:
Students with disabilities can receive $6,000 per year.
When are funds deposited:
The funds are sent out quarterly and the first payment was made on July 30, 2024.
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and we include the 2.5% fee on the invoice.
Requirements:
Per statute, qualified students, in order of priority, are:
Any elementary or secondary school student who is a Missouri resident and resides in an eligible county or city (a county with a charter form of government or any city with at least 30,000 residents who:
Has an approved “individualized education plan” (IEP) developed under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The term “individualized education plan” means:
An individualized education program (IEP) as defined in 20 U.S.C. §1414(d)(I)(A)(i); or
An individual service plan (ISP) that is developed in cooperation with a local educational agency under the IDEA, specifically those provisions pertaining to parentally placed private school children found in 20 U.S.C. §1412(a)(10) and 34 CFR §300.132(b).
Any IEP or ISP that is proffered for program eligibility must be dated within thirty-six months of the date of the student’s application to the program. Students with ISPs that are not developed under the IDEA are not eligible. OR
Lives in a household whose total annual income does not exceed 100% of the free and reduced lunch rate; and,
Attended a public school as a full-time student for at least one (1) semester during the previous twelve (12) months; or
Is a child who is eligible to begin kindergarten or first grade.
If funding remains available after all students who meet these qualifications have been served, then the next category of qualified student is any student who:
Is a member of a household whose total annual income does not exceed 200% of the standard used to qualify for free and reduced lunches and meets at least one of the following qualifications:
Attended a public school as a full-time student for at least one (1) semester during the previous twelve (12) months; or
Is a child who is eligible to begin kindergarten or first grade.
Funding:
Students who are eligible can receive $6,375 per year.
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and we include the 2.5% fee on the invoice.
Requirements:
Must be a resident of Utah.
Must be a K-12 student for the year they are applying for the program.
Cannot be enrolled in a public school (district or charter) or the SOEP for the school year in which the scholarship is used.
Cannot receive the Carson Smith Opportunity Scholarship in the same year as the Utah Fits All Scholarship.
Students of active-duty military personnel are eligible to participate. The family may be stationed in Utah but live elsewhere, or if Utah is their state of legal residence, and they are stationed elsewhere.
Kindergarten students must be 5 years of age by September 2nd of the school year to qualify for a UFA scholarship.
Students may apply to the UFA scholarship while enrolled in public district, charter schools or the SOEP, but must disenroll upon receiving the UFA scholarship. Waitlist families can remain enrolled in a public school but will need to disenroll if they accept a UFA scholarship award. See Utah Code 53F-6-401. Students may apply for both scholarships but can only use one scholarship during the school year.
Funding:
Eligible and awarded students will receive up to $8,000
When are funds deposited:
Funds will be disbursed on Wednesday of the first full week in August. For the 2024-25 school year, that will be August 7, 2024.
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet.
Requirements:
Eligible children must meet one of the following criteria to qualify for an Education Freedom Account for the 2024-25 school year:
Students from the Succeed Scholarship Program
Students with a disability (IDEA)
Current or former foster care children
Students experiencing homelessness
Children of active-duty military personnel
Children of a military reservist
Children of a US military veteran under Title 38
Children of a first responder or law enforcement officer
Students from “D” or “F” public schools (2023-24 school year) or schools in “Level 5” districts
Kindergartners (private school only)
Here is the link for the Medical Diagnosis Form for families qualifying with a disability.
The parent or guardian also must be a resident of Arkansas and the student must be eligible to enroll in a public elementary or secondary school in Arkansas.
Funding:
Eligible families may receive up to 90% of Arkansas prior year per student foundation funding amount. For the 2024-25 school year, this represents approximately $6,856 per Education Freedom Account.
For a list of eligible expenses click here.
For a list of ineligible expenses, click here.
For a list of reimbursable expenses, click here.
Reimbursement forms will be available in mid-August.
For More Information Visit the Website:
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and we include the 2.5% fee on the invoice.
Scholarships Offered:
The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) and the Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options (FES-EO) give your child access to the education that best meets their needs. These scholarships provide on average $8,000 in financial assistance for private school tuition and related costs.
Unique Abilities
Customize the education of your child with unique abilities with a scholarship worth an average of $10,000. This scholarship gives families access to an education savings account (ESA) that acts like a bank account in which you can direct funds toward a combination of programs and approved providers. This includes schools, therapists, specialists, curriculum, technology, a college savings account and more.
New Worlds Scholarship
New Worlds Scholarship Accounts can support your struggling VPK or K-5 public school student in becoming a stronger learner in math and/or reading. This scholarship can be used for fees related to tutoring and after-school/summer programs along with instructional materials, curriculum and more. Awarded students receive an education savings account (ESA), which acts like a bank account with which you can direct funds toward a combination of educational expenses. The scholarship award amount varies based on the school year for which the student is awarded.
PEP Program
Florida students who are not enrolled in public school or a Home Education Program can access the Personalized Education Program (PEP) through the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. This scholarship provides roughly $6,900–$9,500 through a flexible, education savings account (ESA) to fund the educational needs of Florida’s home schoolers.
Funding:
Private School Scholarship: Available to all Florida students eligible for K-12 public school, regardless of household income. $8,000 average scholarship for private school tuition and related fees.
Unique Abilities: Available to students age 3 through grade 12 or age 22, whichever comes first, who have a specific diagnosis. $10,000 average scholarship for tuition and fees for a private school, homeschooling options, therapies, tutoring and more.
New Worlds Scholarship: Available to VPK and K-5 public school students who struggle with reading and/or math. Education savings account for part-time tutoring, summer and after-school literacy programs, instructional materials, curriculum and more.
PEP Program: Available to K-12 Florida students, regardless of household income, who are benefitting from a parent-directed education. On average, students receive $8,000 in scholarship funds which are placed in an education savings account (ESA) and can be used for private school tuition and fees, homeschooling, tutoring, instructional materials and more.
For More Information Visit the Website:
https://www.stepupforstudents. org/scholarships/
Other notes:
Payments are submitted through Classwallet and we include the 2.5% fee on the invoice.
The Hope Scholarship provides eligible K–12 students with funds that can be used toward private school tuition, approved homeschool expenses, tutoring, curriculum, therapies, and other qualifying educational services.
Families may use Hope funds for:
Tuition at participating schools
Approved online learning programs
Curriculum and instructional materials
Therapies and specialists
Tutoring services
Other qualifying services listed on the official Hope site
Students under 21 who have not completed secondary education
Students who meet the state eligibility criteria (including current or prior WV public school enrollment requirements)
Kindergarten and early-entrance students as allowed by state guidance
Early application window: Higher percentage of the full award
Mid/late application windows: Pro-rated award amounts
Note: Scholarship amounts and deadlines can vary each year. Always check the official Hope Scholarship site and Parent/Provider Handbooks for the most accurate dates and percentages.
We are an approved service provider for the Hope Scholarship. Families may use Hope funds for our tutoring services.
Provider Handbook:
Hope Scholarship Provider Handbook (PDF)
The LA GATOR Scholarship provides eligible K–12 students in Louisiana with funds that can be used toward a variety of educational expenses, giving families the flexibility to create a customized learning experience.
Families may use LA GATOR funds for:
Tuition at participating schools
Approved homeschooling expenses
Tutoring services
Curriculum and instructional materials
Therapies and specialists
Educational technology and learning programs
Other qualifying services listed on the official LA GATOR site
Louisiana residents ages 5–21 by September 30 of the current school year
Students who meet the state income or enrollment eligibility criteria as defined by the Louisiana Department of Education
Students who wish to pursue homeschooling, private school, or specialized educational services using approved funds
The application window and funding amounts are determined annually by the Louisiana Department of Education.
Awards are distributed through an Education Savings Account (ESA) that families can use to pay approved providers directly.
Always check the official LA GATOR website for the most up-to-date deadlines, award details, and approved provider lists.
Family Focused Tutors is an approved tutoring provider for the LA GATOR Scholarship Program.
Families can use their scholarship funds toward our:
Homeschool instruction (K–12 core subjects)
Remediation sessions for foundational skill gaps
Homework help and enrichment support
Our tutors partner with families to deliver live, personalized instruction through a Christian worldview—offering academic support, confidence building, and individualized learning plans.
The Wyoming ESA Program provides eligible students with state funds that can be used toward a wide range of educational expenses, empowering families to personalize their child’s K–12 learning experience.
Families may use Wyoming ESA funds for:
Tuition at participating private or homeschool programs
Approved online learning programs and courses
Curriculum, instructional materials, textbooks
Tutoring services and academic support
Educational therapies and specialists (reading, math, speech, etc.)
Technology, uniforms, fees for AP/IB tests, summer & after-school programs
Other qualifying educational services listed in the official ESA program documentation. EdChoice+1
Wyoming residents from Pre-K through grade 12 (and for older students under 21 who have not graduated) are eligible. Wyoming Department Of Education+1
Eligible students may include homeschooled or private‐school learners. Sundance Times+1
Income requirements differ for Pre-K vs. K-12 programs: for the pre-K slot, there is a household income limit of 250 % of the federal poverty level; for the K-12 portion, there is no income qualification. Wyoming Department Of Education+1
The approved annual amount for an ESA student begins at $7,000 for many K–12 participants under the program. Wyoming Department Of Education+1
Families should apply as soon as the application window opens (for example, the first phase began January 1, 2025) and gather required documentation for phase two. GovDelivery
Note: Award amounts, eligibility rules, and deadlines can change from one year to the next — always check the official Wyoming Department of Education site for the latest updates.
Family Focused Tutors is an approved tutoring service for the Wyoming ESA program. Families may use ESA funds for our services, including:
Homework help, remediation, skills mastery in core subjects
Homeschool instructional support aligned with your curriculum
Personalized lesson planning and progress tracking
We bring a professional, individualized approach to instruction, always aligning with your family’s educational goals and delivering live, focused support.
Learn more about the Wyoming ESA program requirements and eligible uses on the official site: Wyoming Department of Education – ESA FAQ & Program Info Wyoming Department Of Education
Learn more about CSF–NY requirements here.
If you would like to apply for the CSF–NY Scholarship, you can sign up here almadinah-school.com+1
The Children’s Scholarship Fund (CSF) helps New York City families access quality education by providing partial scholarships for students in grades K–8 to attend private or parochial schools of their choice. The program is designed to empower families with financial need to find learning environments where their children can thrive academically and personally.
Families may use CSF–NY scholarships for:
Tuition at participating private or parochial schools
School-related academic fees
Supplemental learning programs that align with their child’s educational plan
Students entering grades K–8 who reside in New York City
Families who meet income eligibility guidelines based on household size and annual income
Children currently attending public, charter, or private schools who would benefit from financial support to attend a private institution
CSF–NY offers partial scholarships that typically cover 75% of tuition costs, up to a set maximum amount per student.
Scholarships are renewable annually, provided the family continues to meet income and eligibility requirements.
Application windows open in the spring each year, and scholarships are awarded by lottery selection if applications exceed available funding.
For current deadlines, eligibility details, and renewal policies, please check the official CSF–NY website.
While the Children’s Scholarship Fund primarily supports private school tuition, many CSF families also choose to supplement their child’s education with academic support through Family Focused Tutors.
Our team provides:
Homework help and organizational support
Remediation and skill-building sessions for reading, writing, and math
Homeschool or after-school academic enrichment
Our tutors create personalized learning plans to help students strengthen academic confidence, meet grade-level expectations, and discover a love for learning.
Here is a list of all of the scholarship organizations that we are a vendor or provider for around the United States so families can utilize free tutoring at home.
We are thrilled to be able to be a direct provider for these scholarship programs. In order to make sure we have a smooth payment process, we require families to submit their payment by the 15th of each month for the upcoming month to provide time for payments to process. Once the invoice is submitted, parents are required to send us a photo of the receipt so we can mark their invoice as paid on Tutorbird. Since there is a delay in payment, we expect parents to submit their invoice on time, just like our self-pay parents are required to pay on time. The family will either submit their invoice to ClassWallet, Odyssey, or the marketplace on SUFS under the name Family Focused Tutors. If you have any trouble submitting your invoice or finding us on the platforms, you can reach out to our admin team for support at (608) 300-4435.
(608) 300-4435