If you reside in the greater Huntsville or Madison area, your child may be eligible to receive $7,000 per year through an Education Savings Account (ESA) to cover tuition costs at our kindergarten or Elementary program

Peridot Montessori School entrance in Madison, AL

CHOOSE Act Alabama (ESA Funding):
Financing for greater Huntsville and Madison area Families

Peridot Montessori School is an Approved Education Service Provider (ESP) under the Alabama CHOOSE Act.
Explore how the CHOOSE Act can make a high-quality Montessori education accessible for your family!

Kindergarten/Primary Program Tuition Funding: The Alabama CHOISE Act (ESA)

1. Utilize the CHOOSE Act (ESA) for Montessori Tuition

Peridot Montessori is an Approved Education Service Provider (ESP) under the Alabama CHOOSE Act. This program offers a vital opportunity for families residing in Huntsville and Madison, Alabama, to receive $7,000 per eligible child annually through an Education Savings Account (ESA) to cover tuition costs at our school.

What is the CHOOSE Act ESA?

The CHOOSE Act (Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ Education) is a landmark program designed to provide financial assistance through an ESA. These funds can be utilized for various educational expenses, including private school tuition for quality programs like Montessori.

The ClassWallet Platform:
ESA funds are exclusively managed and disbursed through the ClassWallet platform. All tuition payments to Peridot Montessori must be processed directly through your digital ClassWallet account. We cannot issue direct reimbursements to families utilizing the ESA program.

2. Your Next Steps with ClassWallet (CHOOSE Act Huntsville/Madison)

If your family has received approval for ESA funds, follow these instructions to successfully use them for payment:

  • Apply for the ESA: First, visit the official ClassWallet application page (https://classwallet.com/alchoose/) to complete your registration and apply for your ESA account.

  • Finalize School Enrollment: Complete our full admissions process (Steps 1–4 above) and receive your official enrollment offer.

  • Pay via ClassWallet: Log in to your ClassWallet account. Select Peridot Montessori Private School as your approved Education Service Provider (ESP). Use your ESA funds to authorize payment for the approved portion of your tuition and fees.