The Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ Education Act family application portal is available on the program’s updated website where Alabama families can prepare for the state’s education savings account program for the 2026-2027 academic year, according to a press release.

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Gov. Kay Ivey signing the CHOOSE Act.

The website provides Alabama families with the latest information about the CHOOSE Act, including eligibility information, an online application for both renewing and new families, program FAQ, important deadlines and parent and education service provider guides. The renewing family application portal for the 2026-2027 academic year will open on Dec. 15 and the new family application portal will open on Jan. 2, 2026. Both application portals close on March 31, 2026 with award notifications scheduled to be sent out on April 15, 2026, the press release stated.