Tuition Assistance

                                                                              


2022-2023 Financial Aid Application Process
Opens February 1, 2023 FINAL Deadline is July 31, 2023

CTO Award – Catholic Tuition Organization (www.CTOIowa.org) provides financial assistance based on household financial need using income guidelines and household size.

Only one application is needed per family – include all dependents even if attending college, grade school, public school or not in school. List grade, school name and school ID # for each dependent as of the 2022-2023 School Year. To complete the application you must have a copy of your completed 2022 Federal Tax Return. If you are not required to file a federal tax return, please contact the office for instructions.

ONLINE APPLICATION: Complete the online application at www.fairapp.com. You will need a valid email address to complete the online application.

PAPER APPLICATION: There are a limited number of paper applications and instructions available in either English or Spanish in the office for those applicants who cannot complete an online application. You must mail the application with all required documents. You will receive a confirmation postcard from FAIR once they receive the application.

Applications will be processed by FAIR. The results will be sent to CTO to review for potential awards. SHS plans to communicate the results of the CTO awards before the first week of June.

Important Financial Assistance Dates

April 18, 2023 – Application Due Date

June 2023– SHS plans to communicate the first week of June the CTO awards to the applications that were received by FAIR with all required documentation by the April 18th deadline.

August 31, 2023 - Any applications received after the April 18th due date but before July 31st will be considered late and processed in mid-August. Awards for late applications will be communicated by August 31st.

Questions? Please call the school office @ 223-1284 or email Julie.katich@sacredheartwdm.org