Pricing

How much does an IEP advocate cost?

See average advocate rates by state below, or how we price working with us.

Advocate Costs by State

Real pricing data from advocates in your state. Click or hover over any state to see average costs and top-rated advocates.

Under $90/hr
$90-110/hr
$110-130/hr
$130-160/hr
$160+/hr

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Our mission is to make advocacy affordable and accessible to all families.

We listen first.

30-min consultation

Tell us what’s going on. We listen and give you an honest take. No pressure.

Free $50 value

We read every page.

IEP file review & written report

Your advocate does a 2-hour review of your child’s IEP and education records.

Free* $200 value

We show up for your child.

Hourly advocacy. No retainers or minimums.

$100/hr
Hours 2 hrs
Estimated total $200

Some families may qualify for Families First pricing. Ask about it on your free call.

Who might qualify?

Families who may qualify often include those receiving public assistance (e.g. SNAP, Medicaid, WIC), with a child on free or reduced-price school lunch, or whose household income is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. We don’t verify eligibility.

Common Questions About Pricing

Our standard rate is $100 per hour. If cost is a barrier, we offer Families First pricing at $75 per hour (25% off). Most IEP meetings take 3-5 hours total (including document review, preparation, and attendance), so most families can expect about $225-$500 depending on their rate and needs.

If the standard rate is a barrier, we offer Families First pricing at $75 per hour (25% off). You'll receive the same advocate, same preparation, and same quality of service. Every child deserves expert advocacy, regardless of family income.

During your free consultation, let us know if Families First pricing would help. No paperwork or verification required—we trust families to choose what works for them. Schedule your consultation.

Yes. Every family starts with a free consultation where we'll review your child's situation, answer your questions, and give you a clear cost estimate. No obligation, no pressure.

Everything: phone calls, emails, document review, meeting preparation, and IEP meeting attendance. All advocate time is billed at your agreed hourly rate. We'll give you a clear estimate upfront, and we never exceed your budget without your approval.

We'll let you know right away. If your case needs more time than we originally estimated, we'll explain why and get your approval before doing any additional work. You're always in control of the budget, no surprises.

After your free consultation, we'll send you a simple agreement outlining the work and payment terms. We accept credit cards, bank transfers, and checks. For longer cases, we can set up payment milestones to make budgeting easier.

Yes, we can work with you on flexible payment terms. Let us know during your consultation if you need a payment plan, and we'll find a solution that fits your budget. We want to help every family, regardless of financial situation.

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