Important Announcement: KEEP Program Ending Soon
The KEEP program concludes on January 31, 2025, at 11:59 PM Central time. This is the final day for families to use their awards and submit claims. Act now to use any unused funds for approved educational services or activities before the deadline. Please note: The KEEP support team will remain available after the deadline to assist with any questions and to process any outstanding claims. Don’t hesitate to reach out to help@keep.ks.gov for assistance during this period.
KANSAS EDUCATION ENRICHMENT PROGRAM EDUCATION MARKETPLACE
Browse education service providers who have been approved to receive funds from program participants. Note that “Preferred Vendors" do not require up-front out-of-pocket payment.
Inclusion in the Marketplace is not an endorsement of the materials or services provided.
Important Announcement: KEEP Program Ending Soon
The KEEP program concludes on January 31, 2025, at 11:59 PM Central time. This is the final day for families to use their awards and submit claims.
Act now to use any unused funds for approved educational services or activities before the deadline.
Please note: The KEEP support team will remain available after the deadline to assist with any questions and to process any outstanding claims. Don’t hesitate to reach out to help@keep.ks.gov for assistance during this period.
Staples Contract & Commercial LLC.
This service provider requires payment upfront : No
Price Range: $0.01 - $10000
Phone Number: +1 508-253-5000
Email: Support@StaplesAdvantage.com
Educational Value
Staples Offers a large variety of products to help with every day classroom needs including Computing Devices-Laptops- Desktops- Mice and Keyboards, Calculators, Folders, Paper, Toner, Printers and more.
Parent/Guardian Instructions for Online Vendors
Families are welcome to preview online store offerings. Please note, however, that only purchases made after awards have been issued will be eligible for reimbursement.
Please also note that Staples has approved electronics under the Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP). Be aware that electronics purchased from suppliers that are not on the KEEP marketplace will not be reimbursed.
- Go to the Staples Registration Form to visit this vendor’s online storefront. Note that all items displayed through this link are eligible under the program rules but are subject to further review. If you use a public link to browse items sold by Staples, you may see items that are not eligible.
- Register as a customer on the site.
- It may take a few days to activate your registration. You will not be able to log in to StaplesAdvantage.com until you have received an email confirming your registration. You should receive this email within a few days of submitting this form.
- Add items to your cart as you normally would.
- Select “Review & Checkout”
- Add your student's Award Number (How do I find my award number?)
- Please note that any orders which exceed your fund balance will not be approved.
- Submit Order
- Save your order receipt as a .PDF file. You will use this when you submit a claim in the next step
- Visit app.keep.ks.gov or open the KEEP Claims app and submit a claim by attaching your purchase order in place of a receipt.
- KEEP maintains the right to reject claims not aligning with the program and is not responsible for incurred interest or fees when paying in advance.
- Once your claim is approved by Merit’s Customer Success team, your order will be shipped and your KEEP balance will be updated.
Note: Only one large tech item, greater than $200, may be purchased per student, for example:
- 1 Tablet
- 1 Laptop
- 1 Computer with monitor (these may be purchased together)
*Headphones CANNOT be greater than $200
*All dollar amounts include tax.*
There is a $50 minimum on all orders.
Orders are processed per child. Please only add items to each order that are for that child.
- For example, submitting a receipt that shows two devices in one order that are for different children will be denied. Items on a single receipt can not be split between multiple children in a household.