CURRENT CSF HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES: Requalification applications for the 2024-25 academic year were available as of February 1st, 2024. Current families with eligible CSF Scholars should have received an email inviting them to renew their scholarship for the 2024-25 academic year. Though priority is given to returning families, scholarships are awarded on a first come, first serve basis. The deadline for current, eligible families to complete their 2024-25 scholarship application was Friday, May 3rd, 2024.
HOMESCHOOL FAMILIES NEW TO CSF: Children’s Scholarship Fund offered a limited number of privately-funded K-8 homeschool scholarships for eligible homeschooling families in New York City for the 2024-25 school year. The 2024-25 application is closed.
Information for new K-8 homeschool scholarship applicants for the 2025-26 school year will be available in the Spring of 2025.
To be eligible for a K-8 homeschool scholarship:
- You must be a New York City resident.
- Your child must be at least 5 years old by December 31, 2025 and entering Kindergarten-8th grade (a 2024-25 report card is required for children entering 1st-8th grades).
- Your family’s income must be at or below CSF’s income guidelines.
*Homeschool scholarships are awarded based on eligibility and available funding. Families awarded homeschool scholarships will purchase goods and educational services through a digital wallet provided by CSF.
