Who can qualify?
Arkansas K–12 students eligible to attend public school may apply, including families choosing participating private schools, micro-schools or home education.
PencilGo
Arkansas · State guide · 2026–27
Can ESA cover this?
Active with universal eligibility; regular applications are closed. Every purchase is reviewed by the program. Reviewed September 22, 2026.
Arkansas EFAEducation Freedom Account
Is it covered by Education Freedom Account?
Type what you want to buy, for example a product name, a class or a service. We check it against the program's published expense rules and show the rule.
Your state's program makes the final decision. A purchase made with your own card may not be paid back.
Arkansas EFA vendors in Arkansas
By what your child needs. Before paying any of them, check the exact purchase above.
Tutoring · 3 listed
Life Academy
Homeschool plan – per student Ready-to-use weekly lessons in every core subject, grades K-12, online. $35/month per s…
Equally Fit
health Health Course Online Physical Fitness Tutor Youth Fitness
BentonvilleJanette Cross
Janette Cross appears on the public Indiana Education Scholarship Account provider list. Confirm its current offering…
North Little RockTherapies & services · 1 listed
Classes, co-ops & camps · 3 listed
myShakespeare
Curriculum and Classes English/Language Arts/Grammar/Reading online Products Comprehensive Macbeth Master Macbeth, sc…
Excelsior Classes
Live online Christian classes for grades 5–12 taught by teachers, including accredited and NCAA-approved courses.
Outschool
Live and self-paced online classes for children and teens ages 1–18 across academic, creative, and hobby subjects.
Private school or microschool · 3 listed
CHRISTIAN OUTREACH MINISTRY AND EDUCATION
CHRISTIAN OUTREACH MINISTRY AND EDUCATION appears on the public Texas Education Freedom Accounts provider list. Confi…
Shannon HillsHarding University
Harding University appears on the public Education Freedom Accounts provider list. Confirm its current offerings, eli…
SearcyPearson Online Academy
Accredited online private school for grades K–12 with classes taught by certified online teachers. Full-time, part-ti…
Curriculum · 52 listed
PencilGo
Guided K–5 math and reading practice, worksheets, games, and printed workbooks. online Free practice Free printable w…
A New Page
ESA / CHOOSE Act — 1 student, 12 months One student, 12-month license, paid with ESA / CHOOSE Act funds (ClassWallet…
Mims House
Books! Come to https://mimshousebooks.com/collections/homeschool-collections to find the perfect books for your reade…
Little RockWrite by Number
Write by Number: Student Book The Write by Number: Student Book contains all your students will need from kindergarte…
Online learning · 22 listed
PencilGo
Guided K–5 math and reading practice, worksheets, games, and printed workbooks. online Free practice Free printable w…
A New Page
ESA / CHOOSE Act — 1 student, 12 months One student, 12-month license, paid with ESA / CHOOSE Act funds (ClassWallet…
Life Academy
Homeschool plan – per student Ready-to-use weekly lessons in every core subject, grades K-12, online. $35/month per s…
Art of Problem Solving (Beast Academy)
Math textbooks and online classes for middle and high school students, plus Beast Academy, an elementary math curricu…
Arkansas funding and program facts
Per student, 2026–27
$7,208 per student (2026-27), $1,802 disbursed quarterly
Pays vendors through
ClassWallet
PencilGo status
Provider approved · ClassWallet DirectPay
Vendors listed
PencilGo in Arkansas
Provider approved · ClassWallet DirectPay
PencilGo received Arkansas EFA provider approval and is a ClassWallet DirectPay vendor. Request an invoice for your child's plan, then submit it through your program account for review.
PencilGo status reviewed September 23, 2026.
Browse Arkansas vendor listingsProvider participation does not approve every product. Confirm the exact offering and payment process before purchasing. Direct card purchases may not be reimbursed.
Eligibility, application, and payment details
PencilGo is free for your family
Daily sheet plans, printable worksheets and workbooks, scan checking, and parent progress reports are free. No card or ESA funds needed.
How much is it?
$7,208 for most 2026–27 students, distributed as $1,802 quarterly. Former Succeed Scholarship students receive a different statutory amount.
When do I apply?
The regular 2026–27 window ran March 9–June 1. Late submissions may be accepted into the system, but review and funding are not guaranteed.
What the funds may cover
- Tuition, fees and uniforms
- Curriculum and instructional materials
- Tutoring, therapies and testing
- Approved technology, transportation and college-course costs
The exact item still must satisfy the program’s current rules and purchasing process.
See every category with the Education Freedom Account rule, and check a specific item
Worksheets, printables and workbooks with Education Freedom Account
Before you act
Families apply in FACTS and spend through ClassWallet. Confirm late-application status directly with the program.
- Program administrator
- Arkansas Department of Education / FACTS / ClassWallet
- Guide reviewed
- September 22, 2026
Verify before applying or spending
Official Arkansas sources
Program pages can change after this guide is reviewed. These links are the source of truth.
A safe order for families
Do not buy first and assume reimbursement later.
- 1
Confirm the child’s eligibility
Use the official program—not a vendor page—to check residency, enrollment, income or disability requirements.
- 2
Wait for the actual award
Eligibility, an application, and a funded account are three different stages.
- 3
Verify the exact expense and payment route
Provider approval does not automatically approve every product. Save invoices and required documentation.
PencilGo is free for your family
Daily sheet plans, printable worksheets and workbooks, scan checking, and parent progress reports are free. No card or ESA funds needed.
Questions Arkansas families ask
Answered from the official Education Freedom Account sources linked above.
Who qualifies for Education Freedom Account?
Arkansas K–12 students eligible to attend public school may apply, including families choosing participating private schools, micro-schools or home education.
How much funding is available in Arkansas?
$7,208 for most 2026–27 students, distributed as $1,802 quarterly. Former Succeed Scholarship students receive a different statutory amount.
When can families apply?
The regular 2026–27 window ran March 9–June 1. Late submissions may be accepted into the system, but review and funding are not guaranteed.
Where can I find ESA vendors in Arkansas?
Arkansas Department of Education / FACTS / ClassWallet keeps the official list for Education Freedom Account; start at Arkansas DESE: Education Freedom Accounts. PencilGo's Arkansas vendor directory lists vendors that report serving the program, with how to pay each one.
What can Education Freedom Account funds cover?
Tuition, fees and uniforms; Curriculum and instructional materials; Tutoring, therapies and testing; Approved technology, transportation and college-course costs. Families apply in FACTS and spend through ClassWallet. Confirm late-application status directly with the program.
Independent information
PencilGo is not affiliated with or endorsed by Arkansas, Arkansas Department of Education / FACTS / ClassWallet, or any scholarship administrator. This page is educational information, not legal, tax, or eligibility advice. Program administrators make all final decisions.