The Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) educational savings account program provides funds for students and families to use on various enrichment and educational activities, including tutoring, day camps, music lessons, study skills services and field trips.
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce was informed by the U.S. Department of Education that any programs funded with federal COVID relief monies will no longer be honored after March 28th. The Afterschool Child Enrichment Education Savings Account program (ACE) is one of the programs affected by this announcement. Additional guidance from the U.S. Department of Education is expected soon. In the meantime, processing and payment of any outstanding claims are being paused. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce will provide further updates as more information becomes available. For information on an outstanding claim, please submit a request here.
