The FACTS financial aid application for the 2023-2024 school year will be available in late January.

This single application serves for funds through the EITC and OSTC programs (details below), Bishop Canevin Aid, as well as several scholarships that require a determination of family financial need. Applications are due by Wednesday, March 15, 2022 but will be accepted until the annual financial aid budget is exhausted.

All applicants must first create a FACTS account, select "2022-23 Application Year," and then select Bishop Canevin High School as your institution. 

Families seeking financial assistance to help with tuition must apply each year. 

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FACTS Application Process FAQ
FACTS Information Sheet
 

In the 2021-2022 school year, Bishop Canevin awarded over $1M in total grants and aid. Over 60% of families received some aid, with an average family award of $4,750. Total awards ranged from $1,500 to near full costs. Multi-student family discounts are also available.

Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) Program:
Monies are ear-marked from PA state taxes that are "re-directed" from PA corporations or PA residents who designate Bishop Canevin to receive a portion/all of their PA State tax liability.

Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) Program: 
Grants from OSTC funds require children to be assigned to an "under-performing public school" as defined by the PA Department of Education.

EITC/OSTC Family Eligibility Criteria (2022-2023)
Household income < $96,676 + $17,017 per dependent child

1 child =           $113,693
2 children =    $130,710
3 children =    $147,727

Diocese of Pittsburgh - Bishop's Education Fund

The Bishop's Education Fund (BEF) provides tuition assistance to Catholic families attending Catholic schools within the Diocese of Pittsburgh. A Pastor Signature Sheet must be submitted to be considered for BEF grants. 

Crossroads Foundation
Bishop Cavevin partners with Crossroads Foundation, an organization that provides tuition assistance to attend Catholic high school. Additional information about the program can be found on the Crossroads website. Click to download a Crossroads brochure. 

Junior Achievement
Students who participate in Junior Achievement programs may be elilgible to apply for scholarships through the JA of Western PA. Information about available programs can be found on the Junior Achievement webiste.




The Poise Foundation
Students can apply for available scholarships through the Poise Foundation.