Apply for a Scholarship

ELF accepts applications throughout the year, and awards scholarships on July 15th for the fall semester and December 7th for the spring semester. Applications received prior to July 15th will be processed for both award sessions. One application will be sufficient for the entire school year. Please, refer family and friends to our website for contributions. We offer a $50 Amazon gift card to you for each of your referrals of ELF donors who contribute their maximum allowable contribution.

Scholarship Application

Basic Information

* Indicates required field

School Year *

Parent Name *

First

Last

Contact Name *

First

Last

Contact Email *

Contact Phone Number *

Contact Address *

Line 1

Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Country

Student Name *

First

Last

Date of Birth *

School from which you would like to receive scholarship *

For Determining Maximum Eligibility For Scholarships

Is the student a preschool student? *

Yes No

Does the student have a disability with a current or expired IEP or MET from an Arizona public school? *

Yes, current IEP or MET Yes, expired IEP or MET No

Is the student a K-12 student with a disability, having a current or expired 504 Plan from an Arizona public school? *

Yes No

Did the student attend an Arizona public school for at least 90 days of the prior school year and then transferred from the public school to a private school? *

Yes No

Is the student enrolling or currently enrolled in a private school kindergarten? *

Yes No

If yes, upload file or send by mail or email (this form is available for download at bottom of page) *

Max file size: 20MB

Is the students enrolling in a private preschool program for students with disabilities, and has an MET or IEP? *

Yes No

Is this student a dependent of a member of the U.S.A. Armed Forces stationed in Arizona pursuant to military orders? *

Yes No

Did the student receive a Switcher Individual Scholarship in a prior year and continued to attend a private school in subsequent years? *

Yes No

Did the student receive a Low-income Corporate Scholarship or a Disabled/Displaced Corporate Scholarship in a prior year and continue to attend a private school in subsequent years? *

Yes No

Did the student receive an Individual Scholarship (Not Low-income or Disabled/Displaced) in a prior year and continue to attend a private school in subsequent years? *

Yes No

Has this student ever been in the Arizona Foster Care System? *

Yes No

Household Size *

Gross Annual Combined Household Income

Earnings from work before deductions: *

Welfare, child support, alimony *

Pensions, retirement, Social Security, SSI, VA benefits *

All Other Income *

Proof of income required upon nomination for scholarship.

Questions?

Comments / Questions About the Application Process Thus Far: *

About You Personally

Parents/Guardians: Tell us how your child will benefit from attending the listed school. Use the box below, or use the file upload option below. *

Upload File *

Max file size: 20MB

Student: Tell us about a time when you learned a lot, or grew a lot as person. (500 words or fewer). Use the box below, or use the file upload option below. You can upload any kind of document including handwritten or printed documents. *

Upload File *

Max file size: 20MB

Public School Enrollment Verification *

Max file size: 20MB

Any other files you would like to submit *

Max file size: 20MB

Submit

Public School Enrollment Verification Form
File Size:	133 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

Printable ELF Scholarship Application
File Size:	93 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

ARS 43-1603(C) NOTICE
A school tuition organization cannot award, restrict or reserve scholarships solely on the basis of donor recommendation. A taxpayer may not claim a tax credit if the taxpayer agrees to swap donations with another taxpayer to benefit either taxpayer’s own dependent.