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Tuition Assistance/Scholarships
Opportunities for Tuition Assistance in 2010-2011 School Year
| *** Archdiocese of Detroit Endowment Foundation Tuition Assistance Program | *** Education for a Brighter Future Fund | **** Community Caring Program | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying Children | Catholic children residing in the six counties of the Archdiocese of Detroit. | Children residing in Wayne County and entering K or transferring into grades 1** through 5 in the fall of 2009 who did not attend a private school in 2009-2010. | Applicants must be pre-elementary (Kindergarten), elementary, secondary, or post-secondary students who are under the age of 25 and are residents of Southeast Michigan. |
| Participating Schools | Catholic elementary and high schools in the Archdiocese of Detroit. | Private elementary schools in Wayne County. | All schools with Tuition. |
| Grades | 1 through 12. | K through 5. | Students Kindergarten thru age 24. |
| Family Eligibility | Based on Need. | Random Drawing | Based on Financial need for tuition or a need for an enrichment experience. |
| Terms of Assistance | 1 year (Must qualify annually). | * Once qualified, assistance available through grade 8, if income guidelines are met each year. | 1 year |
| Maximum Amount Per Academic Year | $600 elementary. $700 high schools. |
Up to 75% of tuition costs paid directly to the school. | $500.00-$1,000.00 |
| Application Deadline | April 12, 2010 | TBA | March 12, 2010 |
| Application Fee | $21.00 | None | None |
| Award Announcement | Applicants by June 30, 2010 | 3 to 4 weeks after submission of application. | June, 2010 |
| Payment Date | November - December | 2 Times Annually | In advance of the student's enrollment |
| Telephone Number | (313) 237-4675 | (313) 883-8570 | www.Communitycaring.org |
SCRIP Tuition Reduction Program
Purchase Scrip gift cards through the school and receive a percentage credit from each purchase to be used as credit toward tuition payment; the Kroger card is the only rechargeable card that gives you 5% credit every time you place money on the card. To get a Scrip form, click here. Check Great Lakes Scrip Center for other available retailers that may not be listed on the form. Orders placed by 8:00am on Monday mornings will be available for pick up on Wednesdays. Please contact the school office for more information.
*Please contact the school office at 313-563-6640 or stsebastian@comcast.net for complete details on tuition assistance opportunities and to obtain applications for the programs.
*** Application available in the school office.
**** Application on line at www.Communitycaring.com
