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# Introduction

## What is EduPaid?

**EduPaid** is a platform that enables educational apps—especially those that support 2x and mastery-based learning—to get paid through ESA government funding programs by streamlining the eligibility and payment process.

For **virtual charter schools**, EduPaid helps secure government funding by tracking student progress and verifying compliance with program requirements.

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## EduPaid Use Cases

* Serve as a payment gateway for educational applications
* Manage funding and payment processes for Virtual Charter Schools
* Assist apps in meeting compliance for ESA government reimbursements