Financial Aid

TUITION ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE DIOCESE OF ARLINGTON

WHAT IS THE PROGRAM?

The Diocesan of Arlington provides tuition assistance to families in Catholic schools in the Diocese of Arlington through funding from diocesan parishes as well as the Rooted in Faith-Forward in Hope Capital Campaign Endowment. It is open to all qualified students whose parents might not otherwise be able to pay the full cost of tuition. The Diocesan Tuition Assistance Program awarded $3,678,975 for the 2019 school year.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

Students attending or accepted by a Diocese of Arlington Catholic school (K-12)
- Preschool and PreK programs are not eligible
- Not applicable to students of private Catholic schools associated with the Diocese and/or international students.

Students who are Catholic and members of a parish in the Diocese of Arlington or military base parishes.
Families who reside within the boundaries of the Diocese of Arlington and are registered and active members of a diocesan parish or a military base parish.

HOW DO I APPLY?

Submit a financial aid assessment application and all supporting tax documentation by the due date.
- Applications will be completed electronically online at online.factsmgt.com/Signin.
  - Only one application is required per family
Remit processing fee.
Families seeking aid for students in BOTH ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL should follow the high school submission date.

DUE DATES

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – MARCH 17, 2021

Overview of the Diocesan Tuition Assistance Program (English)

Overview of the Diocesan Tuition Assistance Program (Spanish)

FACTS Grant and Aid Assessment Information

AWARDS

Awards are made for ONE ACADEMIC YEAR and are based on each family’s demonstrated financial need.
Individual schools determine the amount and the distribution of all awards for each academic year. The
schools will contact families when award decisions have been made. Once these final award decisions
have been made, the schools will then credit the tuition accounts of approved families.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Questions regarding the process: Contact Mallory Sigmon 703.841.2519 mallory.sigmon@arlingtondiocese.org

Questions regarding application: Contact FACTS Grant & Aid, 1-866-441-4637

Questions regarding Award Decisions: Please contact the school

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Questions regarding the process: Contact Mary Manilla Smith, 703-841-2519, m.manilla-smith@arlingtondiocese.org

Questions regarding application: Contact FACTS Grant & Aid, 1-866-441-4637

Questions regarding Award Decisions: Please contact Mrs. Flora Wack at the parish office, 703-354-8711, f.wack@queenofapostles.org