Education Scholarship Trust Fund and ClassWallet

The Education Scholarship Trust Fund Program provides scholarships to qualifying South Carolina students who are age-eligible for K5 through 12th grade. See the SC School Choice Alliance website for additional information.

Check qualifications & apply

  • Check qualifications & apply
  • Note: The application is managed via FACTS Management. Please create a new FACTS account for ESTF purposes; you cannot use your BJA FACTS account for the ESTF application.

Receive eligibility confirmation

  • From ClassWallet
  • Screenshots below

Direct ESTF funds to your student’s tuition (quarterly distribution)

  • From the BJA FACTS Family Portal, download correct invoice
    • Due quarterly on the 20th (Aug, Oct, Jan, Mar)
    • Amount per invoice: $1,875*
    • Screenshots below
  • In ClassWallet (instructions from ClassWallet on how to pay a vendor)
    • Upload invoice by the 13th (allows ClassWallet one week to send the funds to BJA by the due date)
    • Direct funds to the correct school level
      • Bob Jones Academy: K5-5th grade OR
      • Bob Jones Academy: 6th-12th grade

Pay your student’s remaining balance (monthly)

  • In FACTS Family Portal
    • Due monthly on the 5th (Aug through May)
    • A separate payment plan (tuition): remaining balance (minus other scholarships & credits) will be in equal payments across the 10 months
    • Incidental expenses (items such as late stay, athletic fees): amount varies monthly
    • Screenshots below

*If full tuition is less than full ESTF funding, the final quarterly payment amount will be smaller.

Contact us or contact ClassWallet with questions.

What does the eligibility confirmation look like? Here’s one sample (May 2025 email to parents). Also log in to ESTF FACTS account to see the status.

How do I find the invoice in Family Portal?

*Invoices for the 25-26 school year will be available in the Family Portal after July 15.

What do I upload to ClassWallet?

Print this page to PDF.  Then use ClassWallet’s upload instructions.