Tuition Assistance & Scholarships

lumbus Torah Academy is dedicated to making Jewish day school affordable and to assisting families in financial need. To further explore these options for tuition assistance or for more information, contact Norm Leist at nleist@torahacademy.org or 614-864-0299, ext 200

Apply for Tuition Assistance

Columbus Torah Academy awards financial aid based solely on financial need. Families requesting any level of financial assistance, must complete the appropriate financial assistance forms. CTA uses a web-based scholarship application process called FACTS which makes applying for a tuition scholarship faster, easier and more confidential. FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment helps thousands of private schools across the nation decide how to best allocate financial aid. The company collects all the necessary information, performs an analysis and communicates with the CTA Scholarship Committee who will then review the analysis and make the final decision on award amounts. To access FACTS, parents should click on the following link: FACTS Grant & Aid Application

Ohio Ed Choice Scholarships

The Ohio Department of Education offers scholarships of up to $6,165 (grades K-8) and $8,407 (grades 9-12) to eligible students to attend participating private schools, based on either where they live or their family income. To check your eligibility, visit: Ohio EdChoice Site  Submit application to Kaley Mizrachi at kmizrachi@torahacademy.org

Needs based scholarships through  funds from a Scholarship Granting Organization (SGO) aligned with the Ohio Tax Credit Program

Columbus Torah Academy is a beneficiary of the Ohio Tax Credit program.  The program, established by the State of Ohio, allows individual donors to allocated up to $750 through an SGO (up to $1,500 a couple) and receive a 100% tax credit-dollar for dollar-towards a taxpayer’s Ohio tax liability.  Funds can only be given to approved SGOs with designations to partnered K-12 nonpublic/private schools like CTA.  Funds are distributed through the CTA Scholarship Fund each year.  To find out more or make an allocation, go to www.torahacademy.org/ohiotaxcredit