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What does Utah ESA cover?
Search a specific purchase against Utah Fits All Scholarship's published expense rules.
Is it covered by Utah Fits All Scholarship?
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.
Check a specific Utah ESA expense
Wondering whether Utah ESA covers a laptop, homeschool curriculum, tutoring, swim lessons, piano lessons or speech therapy? Enter the exact item in the checker above. Then review the program rule and payment conditions before buying.
All expense categories and Utah rules
Every category, with the Utah rule
Covered: usually coveredDepends: covered with conditionsNot covered: usually not coveredNot stated: not stated by the program
- Covered
Private school tuition & fees
Approved private-school tuition and fees.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Not stated
Online school & virtual courses
Not separately addressed in sources checked.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Covered
Curriculum, textbooks & workbooks
Textbooks, curricula, or other instructional materials.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Not stated
Reading books & e-books
Not clearly separated from curriculum/instructional materials.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Not stated
School supplies & consumables
Not clearly addressed apart from curriculum/instructional materials.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Depends
Computers, tablets, software & internet
Laptops/tablets/desktops/3D printers individually capped at $1,500, one purchase every 3 years per student.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Covered
Tutoring
Tutoring covered, no specified dollar limit found.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Depends
Classes, co-ops & camps
Falls under the 20%-of-scholarship extracurricular spending cap.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Depends
Music, art & sports lessons
Extracurricular expenses capped at 20% of scholarship value; PE capped at an additional 20%; arts/music instruction excluded from the extracurricular cap.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Covered
Educational therapies
Educational services/therapies for disabilities from licensed practitioners.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Depends
Testing, exams & evaluations
Exam fees and prep courses covered, subject to program-manager approval.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Not stated
College courses, dual enrollment & CTE
Not addressed in sources checked.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Depends
Transportation
Capped at $750 in a given school year.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Not covered
School uniforms
Uniforms/apparel not an allowable UFA expense.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Depends
Field trips, museums & educational travel
Covered as educational experiences; one chaperone pass per family allowed.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. - Not stated
Desks, instruments & learning equipment
Not clearly separated from the technology device cap.
Rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25.
Utah Fits All Scholarship explicitly excludes: School uniforms/apparel.
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Before buying: The program decides whether the exact item and payment route qualify. A direct card purchase may not be reimbursed.
More about ESA purchase decisions
Provider approval or a marketplace listing does not approve every product or confirm that a funded purchase can be made. Check Utah Fits All Scholarship'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.