Financial Assistance
NC State Education Assistance Authority (NCSEAA)
The Opportunity Scholarship
The Opportunity Scholarship program was created by the North Carolina General Assembly in 2013. Scholarships are awarded based on a family’s household income and can be used to pay the required tuition and fees to attend an eligible private school.
Who Can Apply?
Parents of any North Carolina student entering kindergarten through 12th grade.
• At least 5 years old by August 31 or at least 4 by April 16 and approved for kindergarten according to State guidelines
• Lives in North Carolina
• Has not graduated from high school
• Has not enrolled in a post-secondary institution full-time*
How Much is the Scholarship?
Scholarships range from approximately $3,000 to $7,000 and are based on a family’s household income. Scholarships can be used to pay the required tuition and fees to attend an eligible private school. Families may be responsible for other specific fees charged by a school.
When Can I Apply?
February – March
How Are Scholarships Awarded?
Scholarship funding is limited, so applications submitted from February through March will be entered into a random lottery. Students are awarded the Opportunity Scholarship in order of Award Tier until funding is exhausted.
Website: NCSEAA
Contact:
Ph: 1.855.330.3955 toll free
Email: opportunityscholarships@ncseaa.edu
Fax: 919.248.4687
Education Student Accounts (ESA+) Program
The ESA+ is for children who are just starting school or who are currently attending a public school and changing to an eligible school. North Carolina’s Education Student Accounts (ESA+) program is available to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Funds may be used to pay tuition and fees for eligible private schools, and for expenses such as speech therapy, tutoring services, and educational technology.
$9,000 annual award; students with certain designated disabilities may be eligible to receive $17,000 a year
Website: Disabilities Grant
Contact:
Ph: 1.855.330.3955 toll free
Email: dgrants@ncseaa.edu
Fax: 919.248.4687
The Heritage Fund
“Let the children come.” - Matthew 19:14
Christ Classical Academy fully embraces the invitation of Jesus. The Heritage Fund enables the academy to admit students who would otherwise not be able to afford the cost of tuition. The fund is not unlimited, but its distribution is first prioritized among current CCAC students. The following are several guidelines concerning the funds.
- Your family must be enrolled at CCAC for a minimum of one year.
- Your current balance must be in good standing.
- The student must be enrolled with the registration fees paid.
- The applicant must bear financial responsibility for the child(ren) listed.
The application is received through FACTS. Award allotment is determined by the information collected during the application process. Please contact our Admissions Office for questions pertaining to the use of the Heritage Fund.