Scholarships and Financial Aid
EdChoice Scholarships (K-8)
EdChoice Expansion Scholarship is a scholarship offered by the state of Ohio. Even though it is an income based scholarship, every Ohio resident qualifies for at least $616 per student regardless of income level. There is no income ceiling. Parents are required to complete income verification to determine the amount. The scholarships are renewable each year.
We have included helpful documents below for tips and tools to estimate your EdChoice Scholarship Amount. We have also provided the forms needed for your EdChoice request and/or renewal.
EdChoice Traditional Scholarship is a scholarship offered by the state of Ohio that is based on residency (residing in a failing school district) Parents are not required to submit their income verification for this scholarship but must prove residency.
Cleveland Scholarship is a scholarship offered by the state of Ohio, and is for families that reside in Cleveland Municipal School District only. Parents are not required to submit their income verification for this scholarship but must prove residency.
Cleveland Scholarship is a scholarship offered by the state of Ohio, and is for families that reside in Cleveland Municipal School District only. Parents are not required to submit their income verification for this scholarship but must prove residency.
Please note: These scholarships can only be used for tuition costs and cannot be used for registration or other school fees. If you have questions, please contact Nicole Walther, our scholarship coordinator at [email protected]
Diocesan Tuition Scholarships (K-8)
Other scholarships are available to families who apply through FACTS Grant and Aid. This tuition assistance program encompasses the Angel Scholarship and Diocesan Tuition Assistance. Now that EdChoice covers families with the greatest need, more families are benefiting from these parish and diocese scholarships.
Angel Scholarship Fund is a Tax Credit Scholarship program through the State of Ohio that allows families to turn their tax dollars into tuition assistance for students in the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland.
Diocesan Tuition Assistance is a need-based tuition assistance program. It is based on a family's demonstrated financial need.
To apply for these tuition assistance programs please click on this FACTS Grant & Aid Application
For more information on the Angel Scholarship Fund and how your tax contribution can support Catholic education see the flyer below. Click here to donate to the Angel Scholarship Fund
Bishops' Scholarship for Excellence
The Catholic Education Endowment Trust (CEET) was established in 1976 by the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland to promote Catholic education, provide support for religious programs, and to offer tuition aid and scholarships to families with financial need who desired a Catholic education for their children. As part of this initiative, CEET started the Bishops’ Scholarship to encourage Excellence in Catholic education.
- Ten (10) $3,500 High School Scholarships
- Twenty (20) $1,200 Elementary School scholarships - Students in grades 6th thru 8th may apply
Click here for the Bishops' Endowment Scholarship Application
