Schools & Service Providers
Key Dates
August 17, 2026: Marketplace Launches for Uniforms and Technology Purchases – Projected
September 1, 2026: Second Semester Only Student Application Opens at 12 p.m. CT – Projected
September 15, 2026: School Office Hours (1-2 p.m. CT)
October 1, 2026: Quarter 2 Funding Event (20% disbursement) - Projected
October 5, 2026: Quarter 2 Enrollment Verification Forms Sent to Schools
October 9, 2026: Quarter 2 Enrollment Verification Forms Deadline
October 15, 2026: Second Semester Only Student Application Closes at 4 p.m. CT
November 16, 2026: Student Enrollment Verification in Portal Deadline for Second Semester Only
December 8, 2026: School Office Hour (1-2 p.m. CT)
December 15, 2026: Deadline for Second Semester Account Holder Contracts/Expense Budgets
Please see the full 2026-27 ESA Calendar of Events here.
The 2026-27 ESA School Application for the second semester of the 2026-27 school year will close on November 2, 2026, at 4 p.m. CT. If you need assistance, please email ESA.Questions@tn.gov.
The application must be completed and submitted online at the following link: 2026-27 ESA Service Provider Application Link. The application deadline is March 31, 2027.