Special Needs Scholarship Program-Training
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The trainings on these pages are intended to assist Administrators and designees as they navigate the programs.
Upcoming Trainings
SAVE THE DATE: Payment Processes, Financial & Enrollment Audits Training
When: Wednesday, August 12, 2026 11:30 am to 4:00 pm
Training Topics:
- Describe the Choice/SNSP payment process
- Describe the criminal background check requirements
- Describe the enrollment audit requirements
- Learn about the Choice/SNSP financial audit requirements. All Choice/SNSP participants must annually provide a financial audit by October 15 following each school year.
Registration: The registration form will be emailed to Choice & SNSP administrators by mid-July. Choice & SNSP Administrators and financial individuals at schools are encouraged to attend. Please share this information with your accountant/bookkeeper. However, please note that registration is limited to 2 individuals per school. Individuals are encouraged to log in and view the training together.
School Requirements Trainings
Student Eligibility & Program Overview Training
Student Eligibility & Program Overview Training Slides
- Student Eligibility, Application and Transfer Request Overview (page 11 - 68) and Application and Transfer Request Processing (pages 95 - 105)
- Application & Transfer Request Submission in the SNSP Portal (pages 127 - 142)
- Residency Verification (pages 69 - 94)
- Agreement of Services to be Provided (pages 106 - 118)
- Quarterly Progress Report (pages 119 - 123)
- Continuing Student Requirements (pages 153 - 168, 188 - 194)
- School Information Updates (pages 169 - 187)
- SNSP Designees (pages 143 - 152)
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Payment Processes, Financial & Enrollment Audits Training
- Payment Process, Financial & Enrollment Audits Training PowerPoint
- Describes the SNSP & Choice program payment process, including the SNSP actual cost payment option.
- Describes the criminal background check requirements.
- Describes the enrollment audit requirements.
- Includes the SNSP/Choice program financial audit requirements. All SNSP & Choice Program participants must annually provide a financial audit by October 15 following each school year.
- Statement of Actual Costs
If you have any questions, please e-mail snsp@dpi.wi.gov or call 608-267-1292 ext. 4.