Allowable Services and Goods
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      3. Allowable Services and Goods

      Prohibited Services and Goods

      Note: This is not an exhaustive list of prohibited expenses. This list may be updated at any time.

      • Social/Emotional Health
        • Counseling/Therapy Services
          • services designed to achieve student IEP goals
        • Holistic Development
        • Life Skills, such as driving school/cooking classes
      • Health Related
        • Occupational or Physical Therapy
      • Sports/Dance
        • Uniforms/Costumes
        • Sports equipment
        • Fees for
          • League or organized teams
          • Tournaments, Competitions or Recitals
          • School’s Pay-to-Play
      • Costs associated with Fieldtrips/Camps
        • Parking
        • Gas & Mileage
        • Food items
        • Lodging
        • Souvenirs
        • College Tours
        • Overnight School Trips, with the exception of school sponsored trips to 
          Washington, DC.
      • Childcare/Latch Key Programs/Nanny Services
      • Club Memberships
      • Cosmetology
      • Mentorship Services
      • Consulting Services
      • Assessment/Registration fees
      • Test Prep
      • Electronics, such as computers, tablets, calculators, etc. (Nothing that plugs 
        into an outlet or requires batteries)
      • Career and Technical Education
      • Credit-bearing courses applicable towards a degree
      • Instrument Lesson Category Exclusions
        • Musical Instruments (rental fees in association with lessons are permissible)
        • Recital Fees/Vocal Performances
      • Claims submitted where the Service Provider is a parent/guardian or family member of the child who received the services are not reimbursable (learn more)