Can I buy worksheets and printables with Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP?
Yes. Curriculum and curriculum materials are authorized for all programs, incl. Direct Pay for NWSA.
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Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP covers curriculum and instructional materials, the category worksheets and workbooks fall under. PencilGo's plans, then the program's rule with its source, then how to buy.
Daily sheet plans, printable worksheets and workbooks, scan checking, and parent progress reports are free. No card or ESA funds needed.
| State and program | Worksheets, workbooks and curriculum | PencilGo status | How to buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| FloridaFamily Empowerment Scholarships and PEP | Usually coveredCurriculum and curriculum materials are authorized for all programs, incl. Direct Pay for NWSA. Source (opens in a new tab) | In onboarding queue | Free parent account |
Search the EMA / MyScholarShop (Step Up) marketplace for the vendor or the offering, or check the program's approved-provider list. An offering must be listed and approved before it can be bought.
Choose the category that matches the item. Categories the program flags need prior approval before the order is placed.
The program stores the record, but keep a copy for your records through the school year in case the program asks for it.
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Every worksheet prints free, with nothing to submit to a program.
Yes. Curriculum and curriculum materials are authorized for all programs, incl. Direct Pay for NWSA.
PencilGo practice, worksheets and digital workbooks are free. No card or ESA funds needed.
No. Free worksheets cost nothing, so there is nothing to submit to the program.
Before buying: The program decides whether the exact item and payment route qualify. A direct card purchase may not be reimbursed.
Provider approval or a marketplace listing does not approve every product or confirm that a funded purchase can be made. Check Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP's current rules and payment route before buying; a direct card purchase does not guarantee reimbursement. This hub is educational information, not legal, tax or eligibility advice. PencilGo is independent of state agencies.