Financial Aid
Application Thru FACTS
Who Should Complete the FACTS
Application?
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Eighth-Grade families interested in getting a tuition estimate for their
son’s freshman year.
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Eighth-Grade families interested in applying for scholarships.
● St.
Edward families applying for or renewing financial aid.
● St.
Edward families applying for free/reduced lunch.
Is
There a Deadline to Apply?
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PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS: Parents of current eighth graders joining the
Class of 2030 next fall, must apply by November
14, 2025. Please upload 2024 tax documents. We also encourage families to
visit www.sehs.net/affordability to apply for scholarships.
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CURRENT & TRANSFER STUDENTS: Parents of current St. Edward students
and transfer students must apply between February 1 and April 15, 2026. Please
upload 2025 tax documents. If you are filing a tax extension for 2025, you MUST
complete the FACTS application by April 15 using your 2024 tax information.
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LATE APPLICANTS: Late applications will be accepted; however, award
amounts may be impacted due to limited funding.
Instructions:
- Sign into
FACTS. If you have never used FACTS, please create an account.
- Select the
2026–27 school year.
- Complete the
online application and pay the $35 processing fee.
- Upload all
requested financial documentation: your complete federal tax return, all
schedules (Schedule 1, Schedule C, etc.), W2s, and 1099s.
If you have questions about the application or
run into technical difficulties, please call FACTS Management’s 24/7 parent
hotline at 866.441.4637.
Diocesan Tuition Assistance
and Angel Fund Scholarships:
The Cleveland Diocese also offers tuition
assistance (in addition to scholarships and financial aid provided by St.
Edward). To be considered, applicants MUST upload tax documentation from
2025. If your 2025 tax return not
complete by March 1, 2026, please ensure a complete copy of your 2024 tax
return is uploaded (with all schedules, K1s, 1065s, 1120s, etc.), as well as
2025 W2s.
Deadline:
March 15, 2026
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Families are notified of award decision in late May or early June
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Due to application processing time, we recommend submitting by March 1,
2026.