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Florida Parents
If your child is struggling in their current school and you think you can’t afford to put them into a different educational setting, let us help! We have state-approved scholarships to help you pay for tuition, books, and fees at private k-12 schools for eligible students or to help pay for homeschooling students with eligible disabilities.
Thinking about applying for the first-time for a scholarship for the 2023-24 school year? Please check back here in mid-March 2023.
Thinking about applying for the first-time for a scholarship for the 2022-23 school year? Here is everything you need to know about applying for an income-based scholarship.
Are you ready to apply for a 2022-23 school year scholarship? Click here to apply online. Need a paper application or want more information? Scroll down and click on the type of scholarship you’re interested in.
Need to check the status of your 2022-23 submitted application? Scroll down and click on the type of scholarship you applied for, then click on the “check the status” link.
Are you a former McKay scholarship family looking for information about the transfer to FES-UA? Here is some information to help with the transfer to FES-UA.
Scroll to the bottom of this page to see our at-a-glance 2022-23 school year payment schedule and to locate schools near you.
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Click on each scholarship type for more details.
2022-2023 Payment Schedule – Florida scholarship Payment Schedule
| Scholarship Type | Payment 1 | Payment 2 | Payment 3 | Payment 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income-Based (FTC & FES-EO) | 09/06/2022 | 11/08/2022 | 02/07/2023 | 04/04/2023 |
| Disability-Based (FES-UA) (updated 9/27/22) | 10/07/2022 | 11/18/2022 | 02/17/2023 | 04/21/2023 |
INCOME-BASED SCHOLARSHIP VALUES
The maximum value of an awarded scholarship is determined by each state. Beginning in 2019-2020, the Florida k-12 Private School Scholarships are awarded as follows:
FTC students who have been active since the 2018-19 school year and before
The award is the greater of these two values: 100% of the funds allocated per unweighted FTE (base-level + all categorical programs) per grade level and district (click here for the award value chart),
OR
the values listed here:
K – 5th grade – $6,519
6th – 8th grade – $6,815
9th – 12th grade – $7,112FTC students who have been awarded since the 2019-20 school year or after
The award is equal to 100% of the funds allocated per unweighted FTE (base-level + all categorical programs) per grade level and district (click here for the award value chart).
FES-EO students - all
The award is equal to 100% of the funds allocated per unweighted FTE (base-level + all categorical programs) per grade level and district (click here for the award value chart). The student’s FES-EO award will be reduced to 50 percent of that value if their SCF is submitted to AAA after 10/26/22. The FES-EO award amount is reduced to zero if the student's SCF is submitted to AAA after 2/17/23.
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Visit our School Finder Map to explore and compare schools based on your location. This map includes public, private and charter schools across the country.
Florida Department of Education: Private Schools Directory
Search the FL DOE's directory of private schools. Select your County then filter by Scholarship Participation type to find a list of schools that may be accepting scholarships.