Scholarship News
Important message for the Florida Tax Credit (income-based) scholarship
We are continuing to accept applications for the 2016-2017 school year. We will process your application in the order it was received. The last date to submit an application for the 2016-2017 school year is 9/30/16. Whether you are a new family to Step Up or your student has been awarded a scholarship previously, applications must include all supporting documentation.
This message does not apply to the Gardiner Scholarship for children with certain special needs.
Income-based Scholarship
The scholarships are based on financial need, not how well your child does in school. Families may choose between financial assistance toward private school tuition and fees, or with transportation costs to attend a public school in another county. Click to learn about critical dates & and to sign up for the interest list.
Special Needs Scholarship
The Gardiner Scholarship allows parents to personalize the education of their children with unique abilities by directing money toward a combination of programs and approved providers. These include schools, therapists, specialists, curriculum, technology – even a college savings account. Click to learn about critical dates and deadlines.