Elbert Isbell is a 55 year old EDA participant who struggles with dialysis.  He enrolled in our Educational Development Account (EDA) program in May of 2010.  Our EDA program is a special match savings account specifically for parents of 21st Century Scholars who wish to attain higher education for themselves.  Participants in the program can use their match funds to pay for expenses such as tuition, books, fees, computers, laptops, and other higher educational costs