Arizona Education Savings Account
Arizona ESA curriculum and learning platform
Use your Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts for METHEAN, an approved instructional technology platform and curriculum, with ESA funds disbursed through ClassWallet.
Start your METHEAN enrollment with Arizona ESAAbout the Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts
The Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program lets Arizona families use state education funds for approved learning expenses, including curriculum and instructional technology. Arizona runs one of the most established ESA programs in the country, and funds are disbursed through ClassWallet.
METHEAN is built to fit cleanly inside the Arizona ESA. You pay with your ESA funds, your purchase is itemized for your program administrator, and you keep audit ready records the whole way through.
Arizona ESA eligibility
Eligibility is set by the state and changes over time. Use this as a general guide and confirm the current rules with the official program before you apply.
- Your child is eligible to attend an Arizona public school and meets the program's age and residency rules.
- Arizona ESA is broadly available; eligibility rules are set by the state and change over time.
- Always confirm current eligibility with the Arizona Department of Education before you apply.
Typical funding. Arizona ESA awards are set by the state each year and are typically around 7,000 US dollars per student, with larger awards for students with disabilities. Confirm your current award in your ClassWallet account or with the Arizona Department of Education.
How METHEAN qualifies
- METHEAN bills as two approved ESA categories: an instructional technology platform and curriculum materials.
- The instructional technology platform covers adaptive learning software, AI guided tutoring, curriculum delivery, and progress reporting.
- Curriculum materials cover standards aligned content, practice work, and assessments delivered through the platform.
- Both line items are itemized on every invoice so your program administrator can review and approve each one.
Your funds are disbursed through ClassWallet, the platform Arizona uses for Arizona ESA payments.
From ESA approval to METHEAN enrollment
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Get approved for your ESA
Apply for the Arizona ESA and wait for your approval and funding through ClassWallet.
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Create your METHEAN account
Start your enrollment from this page. Your state is preselected, so you go straight to setting up your family.
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Add your child and enrollment details
Enter your child's profile and your ESA enrollment details, including your program-issued student identifier.
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Pay with ESA funds
Choose Pay with ESA funds at checkout. METHEAN routes the charge to ClassWallet for your program to authorize.
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Start learning and keep your records
Your child begins right away. Itemized invoices and usage reports are always available for audit and reimbursement.
Pricing
Frequently asked questions
Is METHEAN an approved Arizona ESA expense?
METHEAN bills as approved categories, an instructional technology platform and curriculum materials, and itemizes each charge so your program administrator can review it. Approval of a specific expense is always made by the program, so keep your METHEAN invoices for your records.
How do Arizona ESA funds reach METHEAN?
Arizona disburses ESA funds through ClassWallet. At checkout you choose Pay with ESA funds, and METHEAN routes the charge to ClassWallet for your program to authorize. Funds never pass through a personal card.
What does METHEAN cost?
METHEAN is 1,499 US dollars per year for the instructional technology platform and 250 US dollars per year for curriculum materials, 1,749 US dollars per year in total.
Can I get records for an audit?
Yes. METHEAN generates itemized invoices and per child usage reports with a tamper evidence hash, both available any time as PDF and machine readable files.