EdChoice<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\nEdChoice\u00a0Expansion\u00a0<\/em>Scholarships \u2013\u00a0BASED ON INCOME<\/em><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\nAll<\/strong> students will receive a scholaship depending on income.<\/p>\nEdChoice Expansion Scholarships are available to all St. Brigid students (K-8).\u00a0<\/strong> The State budget that passed July 1, 2023 vastly increased the availability of EdChoice scholarships by raising the income limits and making them universal. That system continued with the new budget passed June 30, 2025. Families whose income is below 450% of the federal poverty level will receive a full scholarship. Above 450% FPL all students are eligible on a sliding scale.<\/p>\nAll St. Brigid families will be required to apply for an EdChoice Expansion scholarship before any other financial aid is considered.<\/strong><\/p>\nOnce a family is in the program they can remain in the program even if their income increases. Renewal is automatic each year through high school with submission of application<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
[\/vc_column_text]EdChoice Award Amounts Based on Federal Poverty Level<\/a>[vc_separator type=”normal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\n\nEdChoice Scholarships\u00a0\u2013 NOT BASED ON FINANCIAL NEED<\/em><\/u><\/strong><\/div>\nThe original State of Ohio scholarships offer students in grades K-12 the chance to attend a private school (St. Brigid) for little or no cost if they live in and attend a designated, under-performing school<\/u>. There are currently no schools in Greene County on the underperforming list. The application opens February 1 and remains open.<\/div>\nFurther information is available by calling St. Brigid School at 937-372-3222 or visiting the Ohio Department of Education website at\u00a0http:\/\/edchoice.ohio.gov<\/a>. All information about family income and tuition payments is kept strictly confidential.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/h3>\nSt. Michael the Archangel Scholarship Application
\n2025-2026<\/strong><\/h1>\nThe St. Michael the Archangel Scholarship (Formerly the Irish Scholarship) is not strictly income based. It was created to evaluate financial aid needs for those families who may not fully qualify for the various income-based scholarships\/grants such as EdChoice and Archdiocese of Cincinnati Catholic Education Foundation grants. This application must be completed to receive any consideration in reducing your family\u2019s tuition<\/span> after the EdChoice scholarship is applied.<\/p>\nRequested information will include the family\u2019s name and address,\u00a0 number of children and their grade, parishioner status, other scholarships and grants applied for and expected to receive, and any other\u00a0 family circumstances that create a need for tuition<\/span> assistance.\u00a0DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS SCHOLAR- SHIP UNLESS INVITED TO DO SO BY THE TUITION MANAGER.<\/strong><\/p>\nIf you have any questions, please call or email Tuition<\/span> Manager Jan Abel at 937-372-3193 ext. 15.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0jabel@stbrigidxenia.org\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=”normal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
Archdiocese of Cincinnati Grants<\/h1>\n
This is a program of the Archdiocese that helps families with tuition costs.\u00a0For the first time in 2024-25, preschool students were eligible for awards. <\/strong>Families must reapply every year and non-Catholic families are also eligible. Grants will range from $200 to $1200. Families that submit the FACTS application for financial aid before February 15, 2026 are automatically considered for Archdiocese of Cincinnati grants.<\/strong> Your application must be verified<\/strong> by FACTS before February 15 which means any documents required must be uploaded by February 15 also. If you own a business, additional forms will be required and they must also be uploaded by February 15. No grants will be awarded after this deadline. Additional information can be found at https:\/\/catholicbestchoice.org\/tuition-aid\/catholic-education-foundation\/<\/a>\u00a0.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=”normal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nParish Grants<\/strong><\/h1>\nSome financial aid comes directly from St. Brigid Parish. The grants come in the form of a reduction of tuition. Information provided in the FACTS Grant and Aid Management Application is used to make awards.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n
FACTS\u00a0Grant and Aid System<\/strong><\/h1>\nFACTS is accepting applications for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati grant awards for the 2026-2027 school year. Archdiocese grants are only awarded to preschool through 8th grade families who submit the FACTS application by February 15. The same application will be used by St. Brigid School for financial aid from the parish.<\/p>\n
There is a $38.00 application fee.<\/p>\n
New<\/strong> families that register after February 15 and desire to apply for financial aid will be required to fill out the FACTS application and will be considered for any financial aid available after that date.[\/vc_column_text]FACTS Application for Financial Aid<\/a>Preschool Fees<\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_separator type=”normal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1485849197352{margin-top: 50px !important;margin-bottom: 100px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text] Tuition and Financial Aid [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759771157476{margin-top: 35px !important;}”] 2025-2026\u00a0 Tuition\u00a0 The true cost to educate a child at St. Brigid School is over $6400. (Point of interest…average cost to educate a child in an Ohio public school\u00a0 is over$14,000)\u00a0 As stewards of the parish treasury and resources, due diligence demands that we consider the most fair and equitable means to fund…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":155,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3671,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/3671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
EdChoice\u00a0Expansion\u00a0<\/em>Scholarships \u2013\u00a0BASED ON INCOME<\/em><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n All<\/strong> students will receive a scholaship depending on income.<\/p>\n EdChoice Expansion Scholarships are available to all St. Brigid students (K-8).\u00a0<\/strong> The State budget that passed July 1, 2023 vastly increased the availability of EdChoice scholarships by raising the income limits and making them universal. That system continued with the new budget passed June 30, 2025. Families whose income is below 450% of the federal poverty level will receive a full scholarship. Above 450% FPL all students are eligible on a sliding scale.<\/p>\n All St. Brigid families will be required to apply for an EdChoice Expansion scholarship before any other financial aid is considered.<\/strong><\/p>\n Once a family is in the program they can remain in the program even if their income increases. Renewal is automatic each year through high school with submission of application<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/vc_column_text]EdChoice Award Amounts Based on Federal Poverty Level<\/a>[vc_separator type=”normal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Further information is available by calling St. Brigid School at 937-372-3222 or visiting the Ohio Department of Education website at\u00a0http:\/\/edchoice.ohio.gov<\/a>. All information about family income and tuition payments is kept strictly confidential.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The St. Michael the Archangel Scholarship (Formerly the Irish Scholarship) is not strictly income based. It was created to evaluate financial aid needs for those families who may not fully qualify for the various income-based scholarships\/grants such as EdChoice and Archdiocese of Cincinnati Catholic Education Foundation grants. This application must be completed to receive any consideration in reducing your family\u2019s tuition<\/span> after the EdChoice scholarship is applied.<\/p>\n Requested information will include the family\u2019s name and address,\u00a0 number of children and their grade, parishioner status, other scholarships and grants applied for and expected to receive, and any other\u00a0 family circumstances that create a need for tuition<\/span> assistance.\u00a0DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS SCHOLAR- SHIP UNLESS INVITED TO DO SO BY THE TUITION MANAGER.<\/strong><\/p>\n If you have any questions, please call or email Tuition<\/span> Manager Jan Abel at 937-372-3193 ext. 15.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0jabel@stbrigidxenia.org\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=”normal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n This is a program of the Archdiocese that helps families with tuition costs.\u00a0For the first time in 2024-25, preschool students were eligible for awards. <\/strong>Families must reapply every year and non-Catholic families are also eligible. Grants will range from $200 to $1200. Families that submit the FACTS application for financial aid before February 15, 2026 are automatically considered for Archdiocese of Cincinnati grants.<\/strong> Your application must be verified<\/strong> by FACTS before February 15 which means any documents required must be uploaded by February 15 also. If you own a business, additional forms will be required and they must also be uploaded by February 15. No grants will be awarded after this deadline. Additional information can be found at https:\/\/catholicbestchoice.org\/tuition-aid\/catholic-education-foundation\/<\/a>\u00a0.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=”normal”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Some financial aid comes directly from St. Brigid Parish. The grants come in the form of a reduction of tuition. Information provided in the FACTS Grant and Aid Management Application is used to make awards.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n FACTS is accepting applications for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati grant awards for the 2026-2027 school year. Archdiocese grants are only awarded to preschool through 8th grade families who submit the FACTS application by February 15. The same application will be used by St. Brigid School for financial aid from the parish.<\/p>\n There is a $38.00 application fee.<\/p>\n New<\/strong> families that register after February 15 and desire to apply for financial aid will be required to fill out the FACTS application and will be considered for any financial aid available after that date.[\/vc_column_text]FACTS Application for Financial Aid<\/a>Preschool Fees<\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_separator type=”normal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” css=”.vc_custom_1485849197352{margin-top: 50px !important;margin-bottom: 100px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text] Tuition and Financial Aid [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759771157476{margin-top: 35px !important;}”] 2025-2026\u00a0 Tuition\u00a0 The true cost to educate a child at St. Brigid School is over $6400. (Point of interest…average cost to educate a child in an Ohio public school\u00a0 is over$14,000)\u00a0 As stewards of the parish treasury and resources, due diligence demands that we consider the most fair and equitable means to fund…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":155,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3671,"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/3671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stbrigidxenia.org\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/h3>\n
St. Michael the Archangel Scholarship Application
\n2025-2026<\/strong><\/h1>\nArchdiocese of Cincinnati Grants<\/h1>\n
Parish Grants<\/strong><\/h1>\n
FACTS\u00a0Grant and Aid System<\/strong><\/h1>\n