Parent Resource Center
TheoPay Payment Process
In the 2025-26 school year, CFEF will launch a new feature called TheoPay. TheoPay is designed to simplify the shopping experience while ensuring compliance with the CSOS program requirements. Parents of scholarship students will be able to download an extension that will interface with the CFEF system and most online
Reimbursement Policies Overview
These policies are not arbitrary. They are in compliance with the Utah State Code outlining the Carson Smith Opportunity Scholarship (CSOS) program, and are designed to meet state-mandated auditing standards and ensure that all reimbursements can be properly documented and reviewed. Adhering to these requirements helps maintain the integrity of
Awarding Scholarship Funds
Upon acceptance of a scholarship, the parent assumes full fiscal responsibility for the education of the scholarship recipient. The number of scholarships awarded in a given year varies based upon the amount of funds raised and the funds appropriated from the state. Funds will be disbursed based upon the following
Conflict of Interest Verification
A scholarship applicant is not eligible for a tuition scholarship if their parent or legal guardian is an administrator or board member of the qualifying school they will attend Children of employees of a qualifying private school are eligible to apply and receive a scholarship if they are approved A
Parental Acknowledgment
CFEF application will contain the following acknowledgement to be made by the parent or guardian of the student applying: I acknowledge that: A private school or home school may not provide the same level of disability services that are provided in a public school. I will assume full financial responsibility