Scholarship Information

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Your child is entering or currently attending an Arizona private school (grades K-12 only) AND
  • Your household income meets the following income guidelines: ASCT Income Guidelines
Based on 2023-2024 Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Guidelines
Household Size Reduced Price Lunch Income Threshold
(185% of poverty level): 90%
342.25% of poverty level
(185% of 185% of poverty level): 50%
1 $26,973 $49,900
2 $36,482 $67,492
3 $45,991 $85,083
4 $55,500 $102,675
5 $65,009 $120,267
6 $74,518 $137,858
7 $84,027 $155,450
8 $93,536 $173,042
Each additional member $9,509 $17,592

– Total Household GROSS annual income is income received on a recurring basis. Gross earned income is money earned before any deductions.
– Household Size: Any and all people living in your household, related or not (such as grandparents, other relatives, or friends).

Important Information:

  • The application fee is $45 and you may pay by credit card, e-check, or by mail. This fee is non-refundable.
  • Applications are approved on a first-come, first-served basis and funds are limited.
    • No scholarships are guaranteed.
    • Priority is given to renewal applicants.
    • If your school is not listed, contact ASCT at pobrien@asct.org to have it added.
    • Applications are only complete when all required documentation is submitted, but you DO NOT need this information to apply. Please fill out everything you can and submit your application; tax documents can be uploaded when available.
    • ASCT requires prior year taxes (Form 1040) to complete the application process. Other documentation may be accepted depending on circumstances.
    • The application will open January 1, 2024. Documents can be submitted until April 30, 2024.
    • We expect award emails for 2024-2025 will be sent in June 2024.
    • Applications are only complete when all required documentation is submitted, but you DO NOT need this information to apply. (ASCT requires current year W2, 1040, and most recent paystub.)
    • If your child is CURRENTLY in a public or charter school AND has a 504 or IEP, BEFORE you complete this application please contact us at 623-414-3429 or pobrien@asct.org.
    • If your child is CURRENTLY in a public or charter school AND has at any point been in the Arizona foster care system OR you are active duty military, BEFORE you complete this application please contact us at 623-414-3429 or pobrien@asct.org.
    • Please note that funding is not guaranteed and applications must be complete to be considered. Families must reapply each year to qualify for an application, even if you received a scholarship in the previous school year. Siblings are given priority consideration, but do not automatically receive an award.
    • For application related questions, please contact the TADS Family Support line at 1-800-477-8237. For all other questions please contact pobrien@asct.org

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