Frequently Asked Questions

Clear, organized answers about how Well Planned Education works

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No. Submitting an application or registering interest does not guarantee that a scholarship will be awarded.

Scholarships are awarded based on verified eligibility, available funding, and program guidelines. Families will receive formal notification once award determinations are made.

Because the ECCA program is participation-driven, the total number of scholarships available each year will depend in part on overall taxpayer participation and program funding levels. As awareness and participation grow, the program’s capacity to serve eligible students may expand over time.

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Program Framework

Start here for an overview of how ECCA works

Taxpayer Participation

Guidance for individuals and businesses redirecting taxes

Family Eligibility & Scholarships

Who qualifies and how scholarship funding works

School Participation

What public and private schools need to know

Marketplace & Vendor Participation

How education providers and vendors can qualify

State Participation

Understand how state opt-in affects availability

Governance & Trust

Oversight, compliance, and program transparency

Timeline & Next Steps

Key dates and how to prepare for rollout

Educational Philosophy & Impact

The long-term vision behind ECCA