ESA eligibility, state by state
Every entry links to the official state program page and shows when it was last checked.
| State | Program | Homeschool status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | CHOOSE Act | Homeschool-eligible | $2,000/student ($4,000/family cap) |
| Arizona | Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) | Homeschool-eligible | ~$7,000–$8,000 typical (avg. $9,572 with special-needs add-ons) |
| Arkansas | Education Freedom Account | Homeschool-eligible | $7,208 (2026-27) |
| Florida | Personalized Education Program (PEP) | Homeschool-eligible | $7,463–$12,217 by county/grade (2026-27) |
| Georgia | Promise Scholarship | Eligible, but limited | Up to $6,500 |
| Idaho | Parental Choice Tax Credit | Homeschool-eligible | Up to $5,000 ($7,500 for special needs) |
| Indiana | Choice Scholarship Program | Not eligible | $7,500+ — not usable for homeschooling |
| Iowa | Students First ESA | Not eligible | $8,148 (2026-27) — not usable for homeschooling |
| Louisiana | LA GATOR | Homeschool-eligible | $5,243 base; $7,626 low-income; up to $15,253 with disability |
| Missouri | MOScholars | Homeschool-eligible | ~$6,375 |
| New Hampshire | Education Freedom Account | Homeschool-eligible | $4,266 base + add-ons (avg. ~$4,911) |
| Ohio | EdChoice / EdChoice Expansion | Not eligible | $6,000–$8,000 — not usable for homeschooling |
| Oklahoma | Parental Choice Tax Credit | Eligible, but limited | $1,000 for homeschool families (cap) |
| South Carolina | Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF) | Not eligible | $7,500 — not usable for homeschooling |
| Tennessee | Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) | Not eligible | $7,530 (2026-27) — not usable for homeschooling |
| Texas | Texas Education Freedom Account (TEFA) | Eligible, but limited | $2,000/year for homeschool students (vs. $10,474 for private school; up to $30,000 with an IEP) |
| Utah | Utah Fits All | Homeschool-eligible | $4,000 (ages 5–11) / $6,000 (ages 12–18) for home-based students |
| West Virginia | Hope Scholarship | Homeschool-eligible | $5,435.62 projected (2026-27) |
| Wyoming | Steamboat Legacy Scholarship | Homeschool-eligible | $7,000 |