Last verified: October 2026
When does the Cleveland Scholarship window close for 2026-27?
June 30, 2027, the same day as EdChoice and EdChoice Expansion. The EdChoice programs prorate applications filed after October 14, 2026; apply as soon as your child is accepted.
What is the next College Credit Plus date for private school students?
November 1, 2026 at 5 p.m. for spring 2027 courses, then February 1 to April 1, 2027 at 5 p.m. for the 2027-28 school year.
When is Catholic school aid due in the Diocese of Cleveland?
The last posted DTA and special-scholarship deadline was March 15. Angel Scholarship deadlines are set by each school, and emergency assistance runs November 1 to May 1.
- Oct 14, 2026Passed: EdChoice and EdChoice Expansion requests filed after this date are paid at a prorated amount for the rest of 2026-27
- Nov 1, 20265 p.m.: last call for a parent's College Credit Plus funding request covering spring 2027 courses only
- Nov 1, 2026Diocese of Cleveland emergency tuition assistance opens (through May 1); ask the pastor, principal or business manager
- Jan 1, 2027Federal scholarship tax credit begins for gifts made from this date; Ohio is a participating state
- Mar 15, 2027Expected Diocese of Cleveland deadline for DTA and the special scholarships (posted as March 15 last cycle; confirm with the school)
- Apr 1, 20275 p.m.: College Credit Plus funding requests for the full 2027-28 year close for private school families
- Apr 15, 2027Last day to give to an Ohio SGO, such as the Angel Scholarship Fund, and claim the credit on your 2026 Ohio return
- Jun 30, 2027The 2026-27 application windows for the Cleveland Scholarship, EdChoice and EdChoice Expansion all close
What should we do next?
Take the two-minute funding check. A tuition counselor will confirm which voucher your address unlocks, what else your child qualifies for and which dates apply.