Children's Scholarship Fund
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2010-2011 Income Eligibility Scale
Maximum Income Based on Total Annual 2009 Income

Household size Up to 75% Tuition
(100% Poverty)
Up to 50% Tuition
(185% Poverty)
Up to 25% Tuition
(270% Poverty)
2 $0 - $14,570 $14,571 - $26,955 $26,956 - $39,339
3 $0 - $18,310 $18,311 - $33,874 $33,875 - $49,437
4 $0 - $22,050 $22,051 - $40,793 $40,794 - $59,535
5 $0 - $25,790 $25,791 - $47,712 $47,713 - $69,633
6 $0 - $29,530 $29,531 - $54,631 $54,632 - $79,731
7 $0 - $33,270 $33,271 - $61,550 $61,551 - $89,829
8 $0 - $37,010 $37,011 - $68,469 $68,470 - $99,927
N For each additional
child add $3,740 to
the maximum amount
For each additional
child add $6,919 to
the maximum amount
For each additional
child add $10,098 to
the maximum amount

For example, if there are three people in your household and your 2009 Total Income was $25,000, the scholarship amount could be up to 50% of the tuition (highlighted in blue above).

Scholarship amounts vary depending on the family's income, household size and the school's tuition cost. The highest scholarship amount ranges from $2,500 to $2,700.

  • The scholarships will not cover the full tuition
  • Families will be required to pay the difference between the school tuition & the scholarship.
  • Families will have to pay any additional school fees.
  • Families will be required to contribute a minimum of $500 towards their child's education.

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