Financial Aid
The FACTS Grant & Aid Application for 2025-2026 school year is now available. Deadline for ALL families, including incoming students of the Class of 2029, is November 15, 2024. In order to be awarded Padua financial aid, you will be required to apply for the EdChoice Expansion Scholarship upon acceptance to Padua.
FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment will be conducting the financial need analysis for Padua Franciscan High School for the 2025-2026 school year. Financial Aid is made possible with funds generated by the Padua Franciscan High School Endowment Trust and Alumni Association. To be eligible for consideration, a family must complete the FACTS Online Grant & Aid Assessment Application. For more information please see the FACTS Information Flyer. Once an online application has been completed, the following information will need to be sent to FACTS to complete the application process:
- Copies of your most recent Federal tax forms including all supporting tax schedules.
- Copies of your most recent W-2 forms for both you and your spouse.
- Copies of supporting documentation for Social Security Income, Welfare, Child Support, Food Stamps, Workers’ Compensation, and TANF
All supporting documentation can be uploaded in pdf format online. FACTS charges a $35 application fee. If families require assistance with uploading documents, please contact the Padua Business Office. If you have questions or concerns about the application process, you may speak with a FACTS Customer Care Representative at 866-441-4637.
Families should expect to hear from Padua about their award notification:
- Class of 2029 – around the end of December 2024
- Present families – Mid-March 2025
Padua Franciscan High School accepts the Cleveland Scholarship, EdChoice and EdChoice Expansion Scholarships through the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce. All families qualify for one of these three scholarships depending on certain factors. In order to receive Padua tuition assistance, all families must apply for one of the Ohio Department of Education scholarships for the 2025-26 school year once applications are available (around March 2025).
