All students in Kindergarten through Grade 8 at Notre Dame Elementary and Middle School are eligible to apply for the EdChoice Scholarship, a program offered by the Ohio Department of Education.
This state-funded scholarship helps cover the cost of tuition, making a high-quality Catholic education more accessible for Ohio families.
Once a student has been accepted, our admissions team will guide families through each step of the EdChoice application process to ensure a smooth and timely submission.
EdChoice Renewal for 2026-27

Click here for scholarship renewal form

Send in current utility bill

Email all documents to edchoice@ndes.org
There is no need to re-submit Income Verification unless you would like to appeal the amount the Ohio Department of Education originally awarded you. If you wish to do so, please login to your OH/ID account and complete the income verification process for Fiscal Year 2026. To maximize your award, please use your 2024 Federal Income Tax Return.
- Click here for Acceptable Forms of Address Proof.
- For updated information for the 2025-2026 EdChoice Expansion Scholarship awarding and eligibility, please click here.
New EdChoice Applicants 2025-2026 School Year
Full and Partial Scholarships available for all Notre Dame Schools Students!
For technical questions, please call 877-644-6338.

Click here for application checklist

Click here for OH/ID account and income verification process

Click here for scholarship request form
Click here for EdChoice Income Verification Helpful Tips.