This article is intended for Iowa Parents looking to apply for the 2024/25 Student's First Program.
For the 2024-25 school year, ESA applications from students in families with household incomes at or below 400% of the federal poverty level (FPL) are eligible. See question 9 for household size and income requirements.
Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, ESA applications from any Iowa resident K-12 student attending an accredited nonpublic school, including those who previously attended an accredited nonpublic school, are eligible for an ESA regardless of household income.