Children’s Scholarship Fund (CSF) provides K-8 scholarships for eligible Massachusetts families to enroll their children in participating learning centers.
APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP
Do I qualify?
- You must be a Massachusetts resident and your child/children must be planning to enroll in or already be attending one of the CSF participating learning centers.
- Eligible children must be at least 5 years old and entering Kindergarten-8th grade.
- Your family’s income must be at or below the income guidelines shown in the chart below:

How do I apply?
Scholarship applications for the 2025-26 school year are now CLOSED. Information on new scholarships for the 2026-27 school year will be available on this page in Spring, 2026.
Please note:
- Scholarship amounts will vary based on your learning center’s fees and any financial aid you are receiving.
- CSF awards partial scholarships. Families are required to contribute a portion of the learning center fees for their children.
Where can I use my CSF Massachusetts scholarship?
Click here for a list of participating Learning Centers.
Still have questions?
Check out our Frequently Asked Questions page.
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