The Scholarship Fund for Inner- City Children awards partial- tuition assistance to families with children in grades K-12 attending Catholic schools within the Archdiocese of Newark (Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties). All Pre- Kindergarten programs are not eligible.
Scholarships are based upon financial need and are awarded without regard to religion, race or ethnicity.
Deadline for submitting all on-line applications is April 30, 2021.
Financial documentation is required along with the completed on-line application.
Financial documentation REQUIRED includes the following:
2019 Federal 1040 (first 2 pages only) with students listed as dependents
2019 W2
If Applicable:
2019 SSI 1099S or benefit letter including monthly amount
Unemployment determination letter
Current SNAP Food Stamps and/ or Welfare benefit letter including monthly amounts
A $30 non- refundable application fee is required (one per family)
ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL OF OUR DECISION LATE JUNE 2021.
Scholarship payments are made directly to the schools.