Miami school funding news & deadlines
Step Up deadlines, award changes, the federal program rollout and the growth of church schools across Miami-Dade.
Five weeks left: new Miami families can still apply for the 2026-27 Private School Scholarship
The November 15 deadline for new applicants is the last chance to get funded this school year. Here's the checklist.
Read →Sep 29, 2026Florida's federal scholarship tax credit starts January 2027 — what it means for Miami families
Governor DeSantis opted Florida in. Step Up will administer. Here's the layer it adds on top of the state scholarship.
Read →Sep 22, 2026Miami-Dade private schools by the numbers: 687 registered, 486 take state scholarships
We pulled every private school registered with the Florida DOE in Miami-Dade. Here's what the data says about where choice is working.
Read →Sep 15, 2026PEP is full for 2026-27 — how Miami homeschool families get in line for 2027-28
Florida's homeschool ESA hit its 140,000-student cap. The next window opens February 1, 2027.
Read →Sep 8, 2026How to read a school listing on Miami Edu Funding
Every field on a school page comes from a named source with a date. Here's what each one means and how to use it.
Read →Sep 1, 2026Why church-run schools are the fastest-growing school choice in Miami-Dade
Low overhead, existing campuses and a state scholarship that covers most of tuition. The math works — and our partner is funding the gap.
Read →Find out what your family qualifies for
A 2-minute funding check. A School Funding Advisor calls you back — no sales pitch, no obligation.