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ESA Vendors in Florida (2026–27)

Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP pays vendors through EMA / MyScholarShop (Step Up). Below: what the funds can buy, category by category with the program's rule, then the vendors listed for each one and how to pay them. No vendor has listed itself for this program yet.

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What you can buy with Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP

Each category shows the program's published rule as PencilGo read it on 2026-09-25. A condition or a cap is the normal case; confirm the exact item in the program before buying.

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Usually coveredCovered with conditionsUsually not coveredNot stated by the program

  • Usually covered

    Private school tuition & fees

    Tuition/fees for full-time or part-time private school, hybrid school, or home education program covered, but combos vary by scholarship.

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  • Usually covered

    Online school & virtual courses

    Approved online/virtual provider tuition and private-pay Florida Virtual School are covered for FES-UA, FES-EO/FTC and PEP.

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  • Usually covered

    Curriculum, textbooks & workbooks

    Curriculum and curriculum materials are authorized for all programs, incl. Direct Pay for NWSA.

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  • Usually covered

    Reading books & e-books

    Books fall under the covered 'instructional materials' authorized-use category.

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  • Usually covered

    School supplies & consumables

    Covered under the same 'instructional materials' authorized-use line as curriculum; no separate supplies category listed.

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  • Covered with conditions

    Computers, tablets, software & internet

    Per Step Up's FAQ, computers/devices are authorized for FES-UA with a 2-year purchase limit; not itemized in the authorized-use table.

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  • Covered with conditions

    Tutoring

    Full-time private tutoring covered for FES-UA/PEP; part-time tutoring covered for FES-UA, FES-EO/FTC, PEP and NWSA (Direct Pay).

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  • Covered with conditions

    Classes, co-ops & camps

    Specialized summer/after-school education programs covered for FES-UA; reading/math-focused summer/after-school programs covered for NWSA.

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  • Not stated by the program

    Music, art & sports lessons

    The authorized-use table lists music/art and horse therapy (FES-UA) but no general music/art/sports lessons category; not confirmed.

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  • Covered with conditions

    Educational therapies

    ABA, speech, OT, PT, listening/spoken-language, psychotherapy/counseling, vision, horse, and music/art therapy covered for FES-UA only.

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  • Usually covered

    Testing, exams & evaluations

    Standardized testing fees are authorized for FES-UA, FES-EO/FTC and PEP.

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  • Usually covered

    College courses, dual enrollment & CTE

    Dual enrollment is authorized for FES-UA, FES-EO/FTC and PEP.

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  • Usually not covered

    Transportation

    Transportation does not appear as an authorized-use line in the 2025-26 Authorized Use of Scholarship Funds table.

  • Usually not covered

    School uniforms

    Uniforms do not appear as an authorized-use line in the 2025-26 Authorized Use of Scholarship Funds table.

  • Usually not covered

    Field trips, museums & educational travel

    Field trips do not appear as an authorized-use line in the 2025-26 Authorized Use of Scholarship Funds table.

  • Not stated by the program

    Desks, instruments & learning equipment

    General equipment (desks, instruments, lab gear) is not itemized in the authorized-use table; likely folds into instructional materials.

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Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP explicitly excludes: Any use not listed in the Authorized Use of Scholarship Funds table (closed, positive list only).

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Vendors for each category in Florida (2026–27)

No vendor has listed itself for Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP yet. Listings are vendor-reported until PencilGo checks the program's records; confirm the exact item in Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP before buying.

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Questions Florida families ask

Answered from the Florida program guide and the listings on this page.

Where can I find ESA vendors in Florida?

Florida-approved scholarship funding organizations keeps the official list for Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP; start at Florida DOE: Family Empowerment Scholarship. This page will list vendors that report serving Florida families as they list themselves, with how to pay each one; none has yet.

How do I pay a vendor with Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP funds?

Each listing names how it is paid. The program reviews the purchase before the vendor is paid.

Can I buy curriculum and worksheets with Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP?

Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP funds may cover eligible private-school tuition and fees; pep curriculum and instructional materials; tutoring, virtual courses, testing and dual enrollment; fes-ua therapies, assistive technology and approved services. FES-EO, PEP and FES-UA have different rules and platforms. Use guidance for the exact scholarship named on the child’s account.

Who qualifies for Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP?

FTC/FES-EO is broadly available to Florida K–12 students; PEP serves parent-directed students outside full-time public or private school; FES-UA serves students with qualifying disabilities.

Every state with an education savings account or scholarship program, with the vendors listed for it.

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Independent information

PencilGo is an independent company, not a state agency or program administrator. A listing here does not mean the program has approved every product a vendor sells. Confirm the exact item and how you pay in Family Empowerment Scholarships and PEP before buying.