Funding Amounts
Per Section 53F-6-402(2)(c), scholarship amounts vary by student type:
- $8,000 for private school students
- $4,000 for home-based students ages 5-11 (as of September 1)
- $6,000 for home-based students ages 12-18 (as of September 1)
Students who join the program mid-year receive prorated amounts based on when they enter the program.
Renewal Requirements
Students must reapply each year to renew their scholarship. Renewal eligibility depends on submitting your assessment results or portfolio on time. You will receive notice of your award acceptance or denial.
Reference: §53F-6-402(3)(c)-(d) and §53F-6-402(11)
Important Links:
- UFA Program Year 2026/2027 Scholarship Application Guide
- UFA FAQ
- The Marketplace Experience
- Marketplace Overview
Platform Overview and Mission
Odyssey is built to make managing education funding simple, accessible, and transparent. Our mission is to support families, schools, and providers through a secure and compliant platform that’s easy to use.
Key Platform Features
Here’s what you can expect when using the Odyssey platform:
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One wallet per student
Each student receives their digital wallet to manage scholarship funds. -
Real-time balance tracking
Families can view their remaining balance and transaction history at any time. -
No hidden fees
There are no processing or transaction fees when using the platform. -
Integrated tuition and marketplace
Tuition payments and purchases from approved vendors can be made directly within the platform.
Simple, Secure, Supportive
Odyssey is committed to creating a streamlined experience for all users, making it easier to manage scholarship funds while ensuring full program compliance.
If you have questions about how to use the platform, feel free to reach out. We’re here to help.