{"id":91419,"date":"2025-12-26T08:57:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T08:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/?p=91419"},"modified":"2026-01-10T15:49:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T15:49:27","slug":"arizona-esa-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/arizona-esa-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Can&#8217;t Buy With Arizona&#8217;s ESA Funds: The Complete Parents&#8217; Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"91419\" class=\"elementor elementor-91419\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bce44b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bce44b5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dba3daf\" data-id=\"dba3daf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cea06c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cea06c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Arizonas-ESA-Funds.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-91422\" alt=\"Arizona&#039;s ESA Funds\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c9addd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c9addd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a27bf95\" data-id=\"a27bf95\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76fe60a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76fe60a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Update<\/strong>: This article was last updated on 9th January 2026 to reflect the accuracy and up-to-date information on the page.<\/p><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">You\u2019ve heard about Arizona\u2019s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program, also known as <strong>Arizona&#8217;s ESA Funds<\/strong>. Maybe you\u2019re already using it, or you\u2019re thinking about applying. Either way, there\u2019s one question that keeps coming up: What exactly can\u2019t I purchase?\u200b<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u200b<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The freedom to customize your child&#8217;s education is powerful. <a href=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/transitioning-from-public-school-to-arizona-esa\/\">Arizona&#8217;s ESA<\/a> gives families up to 90% of their public school allocation\u2014roughly $6,000 to $10,000 per year\u2014to spend on approved educational expenses. But here&#8217;s the thing: not everything is fair game.\u200b<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Recommended reading: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/your-step-by-step-guide-to-accessing-arizona-esa-funds\/\">Transitioning from Public School to Arizona&#8217;s ESA: Eligibility.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67aaf47 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67aaf47\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-645519d\" data-id=\"645519d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92f76b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92f76b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><b>\u2b50Why These Rules Exist<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-afa73f7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"afa73f7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-312c618\" data-id=\"312c618\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b09965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b09965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">The Arizona Department of Education and state statute A.R.S. \u00a715-2402 have established clear boundaries for <a href=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/your-step-by-step-guide-to-accessing-arizona-esa-funds\/\">Arizona&#8217;s ESA Funds.<\/a> These aren&#8217;t arbitrary restrictions. They&#8217;re designed to ensure ESA funds support actual education\u2014not everyday household expenses or entertainment.\u200b<\/p><p>Think of it this way: ESA dollars are education dollars. They&#8217;re meant for learning tools, curriculum, tutoring, and services that directly enhance your child&#8217;s academic experience.<\/p><p><strong>Recommended reading: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/arizona-esa-approvals\/\">Arizona ESA Approvals: Everything Parents Need to Know Before They Buy<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d484d4d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d484d4d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8eff34d\" data-id=\"8eff34d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee6e9f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ee6e9f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/can-i-buy-this-arizona-funds.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-91421\" alt=\"can i buy this arizona funds\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf3506a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf3506a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-07ee5c0\" data-id=\"07ee5c0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cfc8e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cfc8e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Recommended reading:<\/span> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/registering-your-child-for-arizonas-esa-program\/\">Step-by-Step Guide to Registering Your Child for Arizona&#8217;s ESA\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f6e0c13 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f6e0c13\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c81382\" data-id=\"4c81382\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b59e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42b59e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3><b>Arizona ESA Empowerment Scholarship Account 2025: The Big Categories You Should Know<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79a0c98 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79a0c98\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d8f7c9\" data-id=\"8d8f7c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9163fdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9163fdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let&#8217;s break down what&#8217;s off the table:<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entertainment and Electronics<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home theater systems and audio equipment<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Video game consoles and accessories<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Televisions and telephones<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smartwatches with cellular service<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devices that don&#8217;t serve primarily educational purposes<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home and Lifestyle Items<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Large appliances (refrigerators, freezers, microwaves, stoves)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commercial-grade equipment like freeze-dryers or espresso machines<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BBQ grills, pizza ovens, and smokers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Home furnishings (wall art, lamps, cabinets, nightstands)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bedding, backpacks, lunch boxes, water bottles<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clothing and footwear (unless required uniforms)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor and Recreational Equipment<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swimming pools, saunas, trampolines over 10 feet<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Motorized vehicles, go-karts, multi-person kayaks<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bounce houses and water slides<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amusement park or waterpark tickets<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Large greenhouses (over 100 sq. ft.)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medical and Wellness Services<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is where parents often get confused. ESA funds cannot cover:<\/span><\/p><ul style=\"text-align: left;\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medical exams, blood work, or physical exams<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chiropractors, acupuncture, and massage therapy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eye or dental exams<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nutritionists or hyperbaric oxygen therapy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medical equipment or medications<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vitamins and supplements<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exception:<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Medical supplies or specific therapies may be allowed if they&#8217;re required by your child&#8217;s educational curriculum.\u200b<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fees and Everyday Expenses<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amazon Prime or similar subscription fees<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Late payment or cancellation fees<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day care fees<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food and animal feed (except curriculum-specific items)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Household cleaning supplies<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hotel stays and dining expenses<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-educational school fees (yearbooks, parking passes, fundraisers)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Recommended reading: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/arizona-esa-withdrawing-from-public-school-mid-quarter\/\">Withdrawing From Public School Mid-Quarter: Everythinng Arizona ESA Parents Need to Know<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d27bbdb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d27bbdb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea3f369\" data-id=\"ea3f369\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a44a4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a44a4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3><b>What About Larger Purchases?<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4771d92 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4771d92\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c74441\" data-id=\"0c74441\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12220bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12220bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some items have specific size or quantity limits. For instance, chicken coops are allowed for up to 12 chickens\u2014anything larger isn&#8217;t permitted. Archery bows under 35 lbs. are fine for archery instruction, but weapons like BB guns and paintball guns aren&#8217;t allowed.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arizona&#8217;s ESA program serves over 86,000 students and continues growing. Understanding what you can and can&#8217;t purchase protects your account and ensures those education dollars go where they&#8217;re meant to go\u2014toward your child&#8217;s learning.\u200b<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When in doubt, reach out. The ESA team is there to approve purchases and answer questions before you buy.<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Recommended reading: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mp.moonpreneur.com\/blog\/arizona-homeschoolers-switch-to-esa-funding\/\">Can Arizona Homeschoolers with an Affidavit Switch to ESA\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b8e064 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b8e064\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e97932\" data-id=\"6e97932\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2333b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2333b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3><b>Arizona Department of Education ESA Contact Information<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b05cb56 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b05cb56\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ce029c\" data-id=\"3ce029c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d277310 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d277310\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Still unsure? The Arizona Department of Education has a support team ready to help:\u200b<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phone: 602-364-1969 (Monday-Friday, 8am-8pm; Saturday, 8am-12pm)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email: [email protected]<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HelpDesk: Submit questions through the ESA portal after registration<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also review the complete <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azed.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2025\/06\/ESA%202025-2026%20Handbook.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ESA 2025-2026 Handbook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for detailed guidance.<\/span><\/p><section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-faae368 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"faae368\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-row\"><div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c3990a2\" data-id=\"c3990a2\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6409acb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6409acb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Moonpreneur is on a mission to disrupt traditional education and future-proof the next generation with holistic learning solutions<\/span>. <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Its\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/moonpreneur.com\/home\/book-a-free-trial\/\">Innovator Program<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">is building tomorrow\u2019s workforce by training students in AI\/ML<\/span>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/moonpreneur.com\/innovator-program\/robotics\/\">Robotics<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Coding, IoT, and Apps, enabling entrepreneurship through experiential learning.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd65bf2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd65bf2\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-row\"><div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-51cb5c7\" data-id=\"51cb5c7\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f65c037 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f65c037\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: This article was last updated on 9th January 2026 to reflect the accuracy and up-to-date information on the page. 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