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Cleveland Scholarship Program (CSP) | Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce

25 S Front St., Columbus, OH 43215

Families with children, aged 5-19, who will enter grades K-12, and who are eligible to enroll in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (Boundaries are all of Cleveland, PART of Brook Park, PARTof Garfield Heights, and all of Bratenahl, Linndale and Newburgh Heights) are eligible to apply.
Child's birth certificate proof of address for parent/legal guardian: accepts current utility bill. Report card from child's current school. Proof of income: accepts all that apply: current pay stubs, W-2 forms for most recent tax cycle, current income tax returns, documents for Social Security Administration, other providers of benefits.
M-F: 8:30am-7:00pm.
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Review list of participating private schools either by downloading the list from the web site or calling the department and asking for help navigating the list of approved schools. Families choose a school and apply first to the school. Once accepted at the chosen participating school, application for aid is through the school. Application period begins February 1 and runs through May 31. Families will be notified in July if children have been awarded funds for school.

Parents may be responsible for tuition exceeding the maximum scholarship amount ($4,250 grades K-8; $5,000 grades 9-12. Parents are also responsible for books, uniforms, after-school care, etc.

Brook Park, Ohio
Garfield Hts., Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Linndale, Ohio
Bratenahl, Ohio
Newburgh Hts., Ohio

Description

Provides vouchers to be used by eligible children to attend participating non-public schools located within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD). A list of participating schools is available from the department. The number of vouchers available in an academic year depends on the state budget. Maximum voucher amounts may or may not cover the entire tuition at a particular school.

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Providing organization

Ohio Department Of Education And Workforce

Provides administrative oversight for basic public education for the State of Ohio, and various other initiatives that enhance the quality of education throughout the State.