Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program
Parent applications for the 2023-24 school year will open March 1st!
Quick Links
Scholarship Award Estimator
Estimate your scholarship award based on school corporation and diagnosed disabilities!
Parent Handbook
The Parent Handbook is the official resource for families participating in the Indiana Education Scholarship Account Program.
Provider Contact Form
Submit contact information for providers who have not yet been approved into the ESA program!
Future ESA Family Contact Form
Are you interested in applying for the ESA Program during our Spring 2023 application window? Provide us your contact information below to receive updates on when the application window will open as well as other updates as necessary.
Approved Providers List
This list of ESA approved individual providers, business entities, and schools schools is updated weekly.
Student Eligibility Checklist
Student must be a resident of the state of Indiana.
Student must be K-12 grade level and are 5 years of age, and less than 22 years of age by August 1 of the anticipated school year of participation.
Student must have a disability and require special education. Student must submit a complete copy of an Individualized Education Program (IEP), Service Plan (SP), or ESA Service Plan (ESA SP).
Student may be eligible for the Indiana ESA program if they meet the income requirement of 300% of the Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program (FRLP).
Household Size* | Program Limit (300% of federal limit) |
---|---|
1 | $80,919.00 |
2 | $109,446.00 |
3 | $137,973.00 |
4 | $166,500.00 |
5 | $195,027.00 |
6 | $223,554.00 |
7 | $252,081.00 |
8 | $280,608.00 |
9 | $309,135.00 |
10 | $337,662.00 |
*For households with more than eight people, add $28,527 per additional person
Types of Participating Entities and Qualified Expenses
Participating Entities
- Qualified schools
- An individual tutor or tutoring agency
- An individual or entity that provides a service to a student with a disability as part of their individualized education program, service plan, or as prescribed by the eligible student’s treating physician
- An individual or entity that offers a course or program to an eligible student
- A licensed occupational therapist
- Entities that provide assessments
Qualified Expenses
- Tuition and fees at a qualified school, public school, or other participating entity
- Fees for certain student assessments and examinations
- Educational services for an eligible student who is a student with a disability
- Payments associated with the use of paraprofessional or educational aides
- Services contracted for and provided by a school corporation, charter school, magnet school, or qualified school, such as individual classes, extracurricular activities, or additional programs, resources, or staffing as part of the student’s IEP or ISP
- Occupational Therapy
- Fee for service transportation to and from approved provider
- Tuition and fees to attend training programs and camps that have a focus on: vocational skills; academic skills; life skills; independence; or soft job skills
- Additional services and therapies prescribed by the eligible student’s treating physician