Tuition Assistance

Tuition assistance applications are available each year from January to February.  Assistance awards are communicated in early April.  There is a period for appeals or new applications for assistance during April.  New families that apply for admission to St. Catherine's after April may apply for tuition assistance by contacting the admissions director.  

Applications are available at the school office or online @ www.factstuitionaid.com

Click here for a flyer with directions for the online application.

Tuition assistance is available to Catholic families.  Awards are based on calculated need and the funds available to the school through the Archdiocese and other generous benefactors.

The deadline for tuition assistance application for the 2012-2013school year is February 17, 2012.  Families in need of tuition assistance after this application deadline should contact the Principal.

G.R.A.C.E. Scholars

Students entering Kindergarten and students currently enrolled in a Georgia public school who desire to enroll at St. Catherine's may receive tuition assistance through the G.R.A.C.E. Scholars program as well.  Georgia Residents Assisting Children’s Education (G.R.A.C.E.) Scholars Inc. provides scholarships to children from families with financial need in grades K-12 (or accredited Pre-Kindergarten) for use at approved Catholic schools located in the State of Georgia.

Any resident entering a Catholic school for the first time from a Georgia public school, or a child eligible to enter Kindergarten is eligible for G.R.A.C.E. Scholars, Inc.

G.R.A.C.E. Scholars Application Overview

In order to apply for school assistance to G.R.A.C.E. Scholars, Inc., the family must display financial need.  Please follow this process:

1. Apply and be accepted to the school
2. Apply for financial aid through FACTS Tuition Aid (link above.)
3. Download and complete the G.R.A.C.E. application, one per student, by GRACE Scholars Scholarship Application Form SY 2012-2013.
4. Submit the completed G.R.A.C.E. Scholars Inc. Family Registration Form to the school
5. School then forwards materials to G.R.A.C.E. Scholars, Inc.
6. Qualifying families will be notified by G.R.A.C.E. Scholars, Inc. of any scholarship amount awarded. This information will be copied to the school.
7. If an award is granted, G.R.A.C.E. Scholars, Inc. will issue a check in the family's name directly to the school. The family then will endorse the award check to the school in order to reduce the tuition balance.

Learn more about G.R.A.C.E. Scholars by visiting www.gracescholars.org

GRACE Scholars Scholarship Application Form SY 2012-2013