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  1. ESA Support

    ESA Support Do you have questions about the Empowerment Scholarship Account ... is an account administered by the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) and funded by state tax dollars to provide education options ... My child will be attending a private special needs school. Will we need to submit a curriculum to support the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 04/03/2026 - 08:22

  2. Contact ESA

      ESA Support Line You can reach us Monday - Friday from 8am-8pm and Saturday ... communicate with the ESA team.   - Submit a new special education evaluation - Ask application and program-related questions - ...

    cclark1 - 04/10/2024 - 16:54

  3. FAQs: Proportionate Share/Equitable Services

    ... are parentally-placed private school students who receive ESA (Empowerment Scholarship Account) funds also eligible for equitable ... IDELR 163 (OSEP 2007)]   When a student eligible for special education is placed by his/her parents in a private school, is the ...

    eashenfelter - 08/20/2024 - 14:33

  4. PS & MONITORING: Hot Topic IDEA and ESA Evaluations

    ... numerous questions about Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA) evaluations. The purpose of this Hot Topic is to help to highlight the ... between evaluations specified in federal and state special education regulations and ESA evaluations outlined in state regulations. For ...

    barrowsmith - 07/20/2023 - 09:04

  5. Special Education Professional Check-In Webinars

    The content of Special Education Professional Check-Ins is prepared for special education ... Education Professional’s Check-In topic is “IDEA and ESA Evaluations,” which will review ADE/ESS guidance highlighting the ...

    eashenfelter - 05/27/2026 - 11:11

  6. Residential Vouchers - Residential Treatment Center Placement

    ... to determine if the student is eligible or non-eligible for special education per A.R.S. §15-765(E) and A.R.S. §15-1183(B). The vouchers ... For information on the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA), go to the Empowerment Scholarship Account website . ...

    jrhodes - 05/04/2026 - 13:46

  7. Quick Links

    AZ Qualified Professionals List COVID-19 Special Education Guidance Disability Categories Early Childhood Special Education Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA) Exceptional Student Services (ESS) Least Restrictive ...

    bfitzsi - 09/02/2025 - 09:41

  8. Program Support & Monitoring

    ... Hot Topics are communications that are sent to Special Education Directors in response to a large volume of calls or emails ... Legislation-HB2170 July 2023 IDEA and ESA Evaluations April 2023 FAQ: Preschool Transition ...

    aasel - 06/09/2026 - 12:48

  9. Frequently Asked Questions from Parents

    ... for ensuring that public education agencies in Arizona have special education programs, policies, and procedures that comply with the ... have an option under the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA).   Whom do I contact if I have concerns about my child's ...

    jbaggs - 09/02/2025 - 09:27

  10. Welcome to Exceptional Student Services

    Special Education Banner.png Exceptional ... NOTE: This form is not for Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA). Submit a Public Comment for Special Education   Contact ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 06/10/2026 - 07:44