Scholarships & Financial Aid

Saint Joseph Catholic School has several scholarships and financial aid opportunities to help families pay for their tuition.

 

Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options

What are the guidelines to be eligible for the scholarship?

  1. Available to all Florida students eligible for K-12 public school, regardless of household income.

 

Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities

What makes a child eligible for the scholarship?

  1. Available to students age 3 through grade 12 or age 22, whichever comes first

  2. Must have a specific diagnosis.

 

AAA Scholarship Foundation

Saint Joseph Catholic School participates in the AAA Foundation Scholarship program. The AAA scholarship offers Corporate Tax Credit scholarships to low income private school students who qualify, who have been enrolled since the start of the school year and may have missed out on, or have been put on the wait list for Step Up For Students.

 

Voluntary Pre-K

Saint Joseph Catholic School participates in the Voluntary Pre-K program. Your child must be 4 years-old on or before September 1 and reside in Florida to be eligible for the Fall VPK program. This program pays for your child to attend Saint Joseph Catholic School from 8:00 until 11:00 at no charge to you.

Parish Tuition Assistance

Before you can apply for financial aid, you must submit the required School registration paperwork and pay the Registration Fee, then apply online. Application forms should be completed thoroughly and mailed (by you) along with required documentation and the application fee to the address provided below.

Procedure

Each application will be individually processed by the FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment team, who make recommendations to the Pastor. If tuition assistance is granted for one school year, please do not assume it will be carried over to the following school year. Applicants may appeal a decision in the event circumstances arise which have an impact on your income during the year, such as, loss of job, reduction in salary, major illness, death, or caring for additional family member. In this event, please submit extenuating circumstances to the Pastor, in writing, for reconsideration. All requests for assistance, temporary or annual, will be considered.

Links and Resources:

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  • Application Mailing Address: FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment PO Box 5688 Lincoln, NE 68505