⏳ Application Pending Opportunity Scholarship / ESA

North Carolina families: our application is in review.

North Carolina's Opportunity Scholarship + ESA program is expanding to cover more curriculum vendors. Simply Earth's vendor application is in. Until approval lands, grab the curriculum's Free Lesson PDF or subscribe to the Recipe Box directly.

How North Carolina families use Opportunity Scholarship / ESA for Simply Earth

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We submit

Application filed with North Carolina's program administrator under hands-on science curriculum + lab kit.

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Review period

North Carolina typically reviews new vendors in 8–14 weeks.

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When North Carolina approves

North Carolina families will be able to use Opportunity Scholarship + ESA funds for the Recipe Box. /p>

What North Carolina families can do today

Free Lesson PDF

Free

One full month of curriculum, free. No ESA account required — try the format before you commit.

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Recipe Box: Homeschool Edition

$540/year

Full 12-month science curriculum. The most popular pick — fits inside a typical ESA budget with room to spare.

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North Carolina ESA questions

North Carolina expanded eligibility in 2024 toward universal — most K-12 families now qualify, though funding amounts vary by income tier.

Curriculum, instructional materials, tutoring, testing fees, and approved educational technology. Our Recipe Box fits the curriculum + instructional materials categories.

Yes. The Recipe Box ($540/year) is available to any North Carolina family out-of-pocket.

We're tracking 8–14 weeks for the current review cycle. Once approved, families will be able to submit our invoice through the North Carolina portal.

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