Frequently Asked Questions

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Well Planned Education operates as a federally compliant Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO) and follows the oversight and accountability requirements established under the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA).

The organization maintains structured internal controls, financial oversight procedures, and marketplace safeguards designed to ensure scholarship funds are administered responsibly and in accordance with federal guidelines. Program activity, vendor participation, and fund flows are monitored through the platform to support transparency and proper use of funds.

As states opt into the program, Well Planned Education completes any required state-level registration and alignment steps to ensure the marketplace and scholarship processes remain fully compliant within each participating jurisdiction.

As the program expands, Well Planned Education will continue to implement governance practices aligned with federal requirements and industry best practices to maintain trust with taxpayers, families, schools, and participating vendors.

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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