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KidsFirst provides partial tuition assistance for youngsters in grades K-8. The fund pays up to 75% of tuition per year to qualified applicants.
There are no academic requirements for KidsFirst grants. Eligibility is based on financial need and parents' willingness to pay their portion of the school expenses. Winners are drawn by lottery.
KidsFirst Goals To assist program participants in:
- Grade-level proficiency in math & reading by grade 8
- On-time high school graduation
- Post-high school goals including vocational school, college, employment, etc.
Founded in 1998, KidsFirst is a public charity funded by individual, foundation, and corporate donations, which are matched by the Children's Scholarship Fund.
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