Curriculum Express Is Approved for Homeschool State Funding - Curriculum Express

State funding for homeschoolers varies widely across the United States. Some states offer no funding, while others provide limited financial assistance for specific educational expenses. The good news is that Curriculum Express is an approved vendor in many states!

Click on your state below to determine if Curriculum Express is eligible for your state’s homeschool funding program and how to purchase!

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Alaska

Alaska sets aside an annual allotment of funds for students, including homeschoolers enrolled in one of the state-funded correspondence schools. Families who homeschool in Alaska are eligible for school funding if they enroll through correspondence schools. 

Products on Curriculum Express are approved for purchase when families enroll with IDEA.

How to apply:

The application process varies for each school. A directory of all correspondence schools is found here.

How to use your funds:

Typically, families pay for their subscription and submit it for reimbursement, but please verify the process with your correspondence school before purchasing. If you are a part of a different correspondence school, please check with your administrator to see if Curriculum Express is an eligible curriculum provider.

Arizona

Families who homeschool in Arizona and are approved for the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) can use their funds on Curriculum Express.

How to apply for the scholarship:

If you homeschool in Arizona, you can apply for the Empowerment Scholarship Account(ESA) to receive state funding for homeschooling expenses. The application for Arizona ESA is online and can be found here. Applications are processed year-round and can take up to 30 days to process, and funding is awarded quarterly.
Click here to review the Arizona ESA eligibility requirements.

To apply for the Arizona ESA you’ll need:

  • Proof of residency, such as a utility bill–A complete list of applicable documents can be found here.
  • The student’s birth certificate or other legal documentation

Applicants with special circumstances may need to submit additional documentation–A complete list of requirements can be found here.

How to use your funds:

Products and services must be purchased through the ClassWallet platform. Add the products you wish to buy on curriculumexpress.com. Take a screenshot of the cart. Log into your ClassWallet account and follow the instructions in this video.

Arkansas

Families who homeschool in Arkansas can apply for funding through the Arkansas Children’s Educational Freedom Account Program and purchase products from Curriculum Express.

How to apply for the scholarship:

Homeschooling families must first set up an account within the online portal. Then, complete the application process by providing the correct information and documentation. The online portal can be found at efa.ade.arkansas.gov. Families can learn more about the program and requirements by checking the Education Freedom Account website.

How to use your funds:

The Arkansas Children’s Educational Freedom Account Program uses TheoPay to purchase products from approved vendors. Follow these steps to use your funding on Curriculum Express products.

  1. Once you have set up your account, you’ll log in and see your Account Dashboard. Click on the yellow tile that says “TheoPay”. 
  2. A pop-up box will appear, asking you for your Arkansas Children’s Educational Freedom Account Program account password to activate TheoPay.
  3. Navigate to Curriculum Express
  4. Add items to your cart as normal
  5. When ready to check out, activate the TheoPay extension
  6. Click “Scan Cart” to check item eligibility
  7. Review the results and remove any ineligible items if necessary. Once all items are displayed as approved by the Arkansas Children’s Educational Freedom Account Program, click “Submit” to process the order. DO NOT CHECK OUT ON THE WEBSITE USING YOUR OWN PAYMENT INFORMATION.
  8. To complete your TheoPay order, simply click the “Close” button. Your job is complete, and the Arkansas Children’s Educational Freedom Account Program will fulfill your order.

California

California families can opt to homeschool through a public charter school. These charter schools are part of the public education system but are independently operated and managed. Those who enroll through one of the public charter schools could receive funding to purchase curriculum or other educational resources.

Curriculum Express is an approved vendor with the following charter schools. 

  • Excel Academy
  • Hartland Charter School
  • IEM (Oak Grove, Sky Mountain, South Sutter)
  • Mission Vista Academy
  • River Springs Charter
How to apply for the scholarship:

The application process varies for each school. Search through the directory of charter schools here.

How to use your funds:

Because not all charter schools follow the same process, please ask your charter school how you can use your funds. If your school is not listed, check with your administrator, as you can still purchase our products.

Florida

Several scholarships are available to Florida homeschooling families through the Step Up For Students program. Curriculum Express is an approved vendor with the Step Up For Students Scholarship.

How to apply for the scholarship:

You will first need to create a guardian account in the EMS platform. Detailed instructions can be found here. Then, review the various available scholarships and the eligibility requirements to find the one that best suits your family’s needs. Once your account is created, you can select which scholarship you wish to apply for from your EMA dashboard. Detailed instructions can be found here.

How to use your funds:

Once you create an account and receive a scholarship, you can purchase by visiting Step Up’s MyScholarShop. 

  1. Log into your EMA account. Select the marketplace tab and click on the MyScholarShop option. 
  2. Select the student account for which you are purchasing. 
  3. Search for the products you want to purchase from Curriculum Express and add them to your cart. 
  4. Submit your order.

Idaho

Idaho families with students aged 5-18 can benefit from the Empowering Parents program. Curriculum Express is an approved vendor for funds.

How to apply for the scholarship:

Parents and guardians can apply for an award by filling out the application online. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply, watch this video. Once an application has been submitted and eligibility confirmed, the awards will be made. Funds will be deposited electronically into the parent or guardian Empowering Parents account.

How to use your funds:

Once you’ve been approved for funds with the Empowering Parents program, you’ll use Odyssey to make your purchase.

  1. Log into your Odyssey account. 
  2. Search for Curriculum Express using the search tool in the top right corner.
  3. Add your items to your cart and follow the prompts to select your student. 
  4. Select checkout and submit your order.

Indiana

Homeschooling families with a student with a disability can apply for state funding through Indiana Education Scholarship Account (INESA). Quality families can use these funds on approved educational programs, therapies, services, tuition and fees, and other expenses related to the student’s education, including items from Curriculum Express.

How to apply for the scholarship:

Families must complete and submit the required documentation on the Indiana Treasure of State Website. Students with disabilities who require special education are eligible for the Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program. You must submit a complete copy of an Individualized Education Program (IEP), Service Plan (SP), or ESA Service Plan (ESA SP).

How to use your funds:

Products must be purchased through the ClassWallet platform. You will first need to add the products you wish to buy into your Curriculum Express cart and take a screenshot of your cart. Then, log into your ClassWallet account and follow the instructions in this video.

Maine

The Maine Children’s Scholarship Fund allows families to be reimbursed for homeschool materials. Homeschool materials that are purchased through Curriculum Express can be submitted for reimbursement.

How to apply for the scholarship:

You can apply online or by downloading and mailing an application. There are income eligibility guidelines. We recommend that you review them before applying. You can find both the income eligibility guidelines and the applications here.

How to use your funds:

Families may be partially reimbursed for textbooks and other learning materials, enrollment costs for single academic courses, or other costs directly attributable to the cost of home education of the child who is the recipient of the scholarship. Original receipts must be submitted. MCSF reserves the right to determine which expenses are reimbursable.

Montana

The Montana State Superintendent awards certain students with special needs accounts that are loaded twice per year with funds for qualified educational and therapeutic uses. Curriculum Express is a qualifying expense for families who are awarded these funds.

How to apply for the scholarship:

You can find the application link on this website. Paper applications are available upon request. The following information is required to apply: student/Parent/Guardian Names, Student birthdate, Student State Identification Number (available from the resident school district), Contact Information, IDEA designation with documentation, Resident School District name, and any prior districts attended.

How to use your funds:

Families will work directly with the OPI for reimbursement of eligible expenses. The money will be reimbursed to parents after the successful submission of eligible expense receipts. Parents may request reimbursement monthly.

New Hampshire

Families in New Hampshire can benefit from the Education Freedom Account Scholarship. The funds awarded from this scholarship can be used on Curriculum Express.

How to apply for the scholarship:

Complete the online application and upload applicable proof of income. Sign the Guardians Attest and Certify Statement. Applicants will be notified via email whether they have qualified for the scholarship.

How to use your funds:

Products  must be purchased through the ClassWallet platform. First, you will need to add the products you wish to buy to your Curriculum Express cart and take a screenshot of your cart. Then, log into your ClassWallet account and follow the instructions in this video.

North Carolina

The Education Student Account (ESA+) program can provide funds for North Carolina families to help families meet the educational needs of students with disabilities. Curriculum Express is an approved vendor!

How to apply for the scholarship:

Parents or guardians will need to create a MyPortal account. Add student(s) to your MyPortal parent account and complete your application(s). Detailed instructions on setting up an account and completing the application are here.

How to use your funds:

Products must be purchased through the ClassWallet platform. You will first need to add the products you wish to buy into your Curriculum Express cart and take a screenshot of your cart. Then, log into your ClassWallet account and follow the instructions in this video.

South Carolina

Families in South Carolina with students in grades K-12 can apply and receive funds through the South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program. Curriculum Express is an approved vendor.

How to apply for the scholarship:

You can complete your online application here. To complete the application, you’ll need to create an account by clicking “Create Your Account” in the top right-hand corner. If you are an existing FACTS user, click “Sign In” to log in and begin. Make sure you choose the correct term. After the application has been reviewed to verify eligibility, you will receive another email notifying you of the eligibility decision. Please allow up to 14 days for your application to be reviewed.

How to use your funds:

Products must be purchased through the ClassWallet platform. You will first need to add the products you wish to buy into your Curriculum Express cart and take a screenshot of your cart. Then, log into your ClassWallet account and follow the instructions in this video.

Utah

The Utah Fits All Scholarship program allows homeschooling families to use scholarship funds for education expenses and services, including Curriculum Express items.

How to apply for the scholarship:

ACE Scholarships was selected by the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) to run and manage the program. You can complete the online application here. You can review the Family Handbook for more about the requirements, eligibility, and how funds are awarded.

How to use your funds:

Products must be purchased through the ClassWallet platform. You will first need to add the products you wish to buy into your Curriculum Express cart and take a screenshot of your cart. Then, log into your ClassWallet account and follow the instructions in this video.

West Virginia

West Virginia’s Hope Scholarship allows families to choose educational programs and products that fit their student’s needs. Scholarship funds can be used for tuition, homeschool curriculum, and other qualifying expenses, like Curriculum Express items.

How to apply for the scholarship:

How to apply for the scholarship:

To apply to the Hope Scholarship Program, parents or guardians must set up a profile and Account in the online Hope Scholarship portal. Applicants must provide the student’s state-issued birth certificate, parent or guardian’s proof of West Virginia residency, the student’s grade level for the application year, the child’s WVEIS ID#, and a notice of intent form. Before applying, families should review the Parent Handbook. Applications and additional eligibility information can be found on the Hope Scholarship website.

How to use your funds:

The West Virginia Hope Scholarship uses TheoPay to purchase products from approved vendors. To use your funding on Curriculum Express products, follow these steps.

  1. Once you have set up your account, you’ll log in and see your Account Dashboard. Click on the yellow tile that says “TheoPay”. 
  2. A pop-up box will appear, asking you for your Hope Scholarship account password to activate TheoPay.
  3. Navigate to Curriculum Express
  4. Add items to your cart as normal
  5. When ready to check out, activate the TheoPay extension
  6. Click “Scan Cart” to check item eligibility
  7. Review the results and remove any ineligible items if necessary. Once all items are displayed as approved by the Hope Scholarship Program, click “Submit” to process the order. DO NOT CHECK OUT ON THE WEBSITE USING YOUR OWN PAYMENT INFORMATION.
  8. To complete your TheoPay order, simply click the “Close” button. Your job is complete, and the Hope Scholarship Program will fulfill your order.

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