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By Roger Mooney

It’s been a month since classes started, and Matthew Ottenwess is settled into his freshman year at Tampa Catholic High School. He’s made friends and likes his teachers. His high score on the school’s entrance exam gained him admission to three honors classes and one AP course. He plays linebacker on the junior varsity football […]

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Education choice scholarship a 'game-changer' for military family transferring to Florida

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General FAQs

What is the scholarship amount for my county?

My student was attending a private school on scholarship, but now we attend a public school. What happened to my scholarship? Am I eligible for anything else?

What if I want a different scholarship for my student?

Can I apply for more than one scholarship at a time for my child?

I’m active-duty military and currently live out of state, but I’ve been assigned to a base in Florida and plan to move soon. Are my children eligible for a scholarship?

I’m an active-duty military and a resident of Florida, but I’ve been assigned to a base outside of Florida and plan to move soon. Can my children still keep their scholarship?

Private School FAQs

If I unenroll my student from a private school, how long do I have to choose another private school?

I applied for a Private School Scholarship. Can I apply for another scholarship as a backup?

What might cause my student to lose their scholarship?

I’m active-duty military and currently live out of state, but I’ve been assigned to a base in Florida and plan to move soon. Are my children eligible for a scholarship?

Unique Abilities FAQs

Can I get FES-UA and VPK for my preschool student?

Can I use the FES-UA funds to pay for private school tuition and fees for my pre-K student?

Where can I see the scholarship values by county?

How much will the FES-UA scholarships be worth in 2025-26?

Is the FES-UA enrollment cap increasing?

PEP FAQs

Will I have to pay back PEP scholarship funds I’ve already spent if I leave the program?

Will the PEP scholarship money be returned to the state if I leave the program?

When is the appropriate time to terminate my home education program with my school district?

What do I do if we are awarded and funded PEP, but am still unsure and want to go back to Home Education? How does withdrawing work?

What if I do my evaluation early, and apply for PEP but I don't get awarded? Will I be truant? How does this work?

I’m renewing my child’s PEP scholarship; will I need to have an evaluation done before I apply?

How can I apply if I haven't done my evaluation yet? Will I miss my chance to apply for PEP?

My student is on PEP, will my child need to take a test and submit test scores to Step Up?

What is the Student Learning Plan?

Am I required to complete a Student Learning Plan (SLP) if my student attends a physical school at least two days a week?

What do I do if my student’s physical school is not listed as an option?

A new private school opened that will enroll home education students. Can I use PEP to pay the required tuition?

New Worlds FAQs

How much is the New Worlds Scholarship Account worth?

How do I demonstrate that my student has substantial deficiencies in math or reading literacy so we can qualify for the New Worlds Scholarship?

My student is attending a private preschool or private daycare. Can I still get a New Worlds Scholarship Account?

My student has a New Worlds Scholarship Account and is attending a public-school full time. Can I also apply for the new K-8 Transportation Stipend?

Transportation FAQs

Do I have to report the Transportation Stipend as income on my taxes?

My student attends a virtual school, but can we use the Transportation Stipend to cover expenses related to field trips or other assignments that may require travel?

I have students attending different public schools, can I get more than one Transportation Stipend?

How much is the Transportation Stipend worth?

I applied for a Transportation Stipend for my student to attend another public school. Can I also apply for another scholarship?

Can I apply for more than one scholarship at a time for my child? 

I’m active-duty military and currently live out of state, but I’ve been assigned to a base in Florida and plan to move soon. Are my children eligible for a scholarship? 

I’m active-duty military and currently live out of state, but I’ve been assigned to a base in Florida and plan to move soon. Are my children eligible for a scholarship? 

A new private school opened that will enroll home education students. Can I use PEP to pay the required tuition? 

How do I demonstrate that my student has substantial deficiencies in math or reading literacy so we can qualify for the New Worlds Scholarship? 

My student has a New Worlds Scholarship Account and is attending a public-school full time. Can I also apply for the new K-8 Transportation Stipend? 