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Renewal
If your child(ren) recieved the EdChoice Expansion Scholarship for the 2024-2025 school year, the following is required to renew for the 2025-2026 school year:
- Complete the EdChoice Scholarship Program Renewal Form 2025-2026. (See also the State of Ohio's EdChoice Fact Sheet for 2025-2026.)
- Drop the form off at the school office at the designated time along with proof of current residency.
- You are not required to resubmit Income Verification for scholarship renewals.
New Application
If you did not apply for the EdChoice Expansion Scholarship previously, or your child(ren) are new to the school, the following is required:
- Complete the EdChoice Scholarship Program Request Form 2025-2026.
- Drop the form off at the school office along with child(ren)'s birth certificate and proof of residency.
- Create an OH|ID account and complete the Income Verification process. Reference the State of Ohio's Income Verification Helpful Tips.
- If you don't have your 2024 1040, you can use income from your W-2, then update at a later date.
- Incoming kindergarten families should drop paperwork off to Mrs. Skala at your kindergarten screening appointment.
EdChoice Expansion Scholarship
St. Barnabas School is part of the EdChoice Expansion Scholarship program in Ohio. As an EdChoice provider in Ohio, students are eligible for this scholarship for the 2025-2026 school year.
What does this mean for St. Barnabas Families?
- Students whose family income is at or below 450% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), or approximately $135,000 for a family of four, are eligible to receive the full scholarship amount.
- A student whose family income is above 450% FPL is eligible for a scholarship that decreases on a sliding scale. For example, a family of four with an adjusted gross income (AGI) of $180,000 could receive $2,600 per child.
Estimate your family's EdChoice award using our St. Barnabas School EdChoice Award Calculator:
Disclaimer: The calculator is an informational tool to be used only for an unofficial estimation. This tool is not a guarantee of an EdChoice award. Actual EdChoice award amounts are calculated and determined solely by the State of Ohio, which administers the EdChoice program and Income Verification system. See full chart with variable award amounts per % FPL.