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  Our Most Asked Questions From Parents & Schools


Corporate Donors FAQ
Individual Donors FAQ
What type of scholarships do we offer?
Our scholarships are offered through Corporate Low Income, Disabled/Displaced, Original and Switcher programs.
Do I qualify for a school tuition scholarship?
​Low Income Scholarship Guidelines
  • For K-12th grade students.
  • For preschool students with disabilities.
  • Student’s family income cannot exceed 185% of the income required to qualify a child for reduced-price lunches.

Disabled/Displaced Scholarship Guidelines
  • For K-12th grade students.
  • For preschool students with disabilities.
  • The sum of a student's DD scholarship is limited to 90% state aid or cost of tuition, whichever is less.
When do our  school tuition applications open?
Our applications for K-12th school tuition scholarships open April 1st and are available through June 30th.
Where do I apply for a  school tuition scholarship?
To apply online go to www.academicopportunity.org and click on “Scholarship Application”. You can access the application via our “Student Portal”
What information does AOA need to process my application?
Your application must be filled out to completion and all required documents uploaded for it to be processed in a timely manner. Most applications will require tax information, a MET or IEP's, previous awards and public school verification if applicable.
Do you prioritize students?
Yes, we prioritize students living with Disabilities and Low Income hardships.
How do you select scholarship recipients?
Our awards are issued on a first come, first served basis. Giving priority to students living with disabilities and/or low income hardships.
When are scholarship awards issued?
Awards are issued over the summer Jun-Aug and payments are made via two installments, (Fall / Spring).
Do you prioritize schools?
No! As long as the school meets all criteria and qualifications, we are happy to partner. Please complete our school application to begin the process.
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​​480-378-6650
P.O. Box 26359 Phoenix, Arizona 85068
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 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. 
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