If you are searching for ESA funding for dyslexia, school vouchers for dyslexia tutoring, or state programs that help cover private school or reading intervention, you are not alone.
Many states now offer education funding programs that families can use for:
Program: Texas ESA Program
Funding: Up to approximately $10,000+ per student; higher amounts for students with disabilities
Typical/Max Funding: ~$10,000–$10,800 per student annually for private school tuition and approved expenses.
Students with disabilities (IEP): Up to ~$30,000 per year.
Homeschool students: Up to ~$2,000 per year.
Program: Family Empowerment Scholarship (FES), Unique Abilities Scholarship
Funding: 100% of state per-pupil funding plus categorical funding
Typical/Max Funding: ~$10,000–$10,800 per student annually for private school tuition and approved expenses.
Family Empowerment Scholarship (FES): Approximately $8,000 per student (varies by grade & funding organization).
Unique Abilities Scholarship: Often similar or slightly higher amounts for students with disabilities (up to approx. $10,000+) depending on provider and eligibility.
Program: Empowerment Scholarship Account
Funding: Approximately 90% of state per-pupil funding
Typical/Max Funding: Roughly $7,000+ per student annually (used for many educational expenses).
Program: Education Savings Account / IEA
Funding: State and local funding formula
Typical/Max Funding: Approximately $7,295–$7,500 per student per year for the 2025–26 school year (based on the state funding formula).
Program: Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs
Funding: Approximately $6,500
Typical/Max Funding: Approximately $6,500 per student per year (amount tied to state funding and special needs formulas).
Program: Students First ESA
Funding: 100% state per-pupil funding
Typical/Max Funding: Varies yearly based on state budget and formula; generally in the mid–$6,000s to $7,000s). Exact current figure varies by district funding formula.
Program: Special Needs ESA
Funding: Formula-based
Typical/Max Funding: Usually tied to per-pupil state funding; specific current figures vary and should be confirmed via the state Department of Education
Program: Hope Scholarship
Funding: 100% state per-pupil funding
Typical/Max Around $4,900–$5,000 per student per year (may adjust annually with budget changes).
Program: Freedom Account
Funding: 100% state per-pupil funding
Typical/Max Funding: About $5,200–$5,300 per eligible student annually.
Program: Utah Fits All Scholarship
Funding: Approximately $8,000
Typical/Max Funding: RUp to $8,000 per student per year (amount may depend on income tiers within the program)
Program: ESA / Choice Scholarship Program
Funding: Approximately 90% state per-pupil funding
Typical/Max Funding: Up to approximately $9,000+ per student annually for students with disabilities (amount tied to state funding levels and specific disability categories).
Program: Education Scholarship Trust Fund
Funding: Approximately $6,000
Typical/Max Funding: $6,000 per student annually (varies slightly by grade level and state allocation)
Program: Personal Education Student Accounts
Funding: Up to approximately $9,000+ for students with disabilities
Typical/Max Funding: Up to approximately $9,000+ per student annually for students with disabilities (amount tied to state funding levels and specific disability categories).
Program: Empowerment Scholarship Accounts
Funding: 100% state per-pupil funding
Typical/Max Funding: Specific figure varies annually based on state education funding.
Program: Children’s Educational Freedom Account
Funding: Approximately 90% state per-pupil funding
Typical/Max Funding: Exact amount varies by state budget cycle.


These centers provide free or low-cost dyslexia testing or dyslexia tutoring in select states.

Local Masonic lodges and Masonic-sponsored dyslexia centers sometimes sponsor educational services.

Provides scholarship assistance in certain regions.

Lions Club, Rotary, and community foundations sometimes offer educational grants.

Many local IDA branches offer tutoring or school scholarships.

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