Tuition assistance is available on the basis of demonstrated need. If you believe that your resources are not sufficient to meet the total costs of a <school name> education, you are encouraged to apply.

Tuition Aid Data Services (TADS) provides a framework through which household need can be measured fairly and equitably. Recommendations from TADS are used by the <school name> award committee in accordance with its policies to determine the award amount. Final awards notices will be mailed the <week of Month> by the committee.

Applications

Applications for tuition assistance may be completed online at http://www.tuitionaid.com/ or picked up at <the school admissions office> and mailed directly to <TADS>. The $<amount> processing fee is made payable to <TADS>. Failure to pay the processing fee may delay the evaluation.

The following supporting documentation must be submitted to <TADS> via mail or fax prior to the application due date of <deadline date>:

Household members' most recently completed federal tax forms (personal and businesses owned)
W-2's from each job held by household members
Most recent pay stub from each job held by household members
Documents that establish the amount of miscellaneous monthly or yearly income you currently receive (i.e., welfare, food stamps, unemployment, workers’ compensation, etc.,)
All corporate, partnership, and trust forms if a household member owns 20% or more interest in a corporation, partnership or trust

School Directions
School Directions are required for filling out the application. They will be distributed with the application and are available online if you choose to apply over the web. You may also print out School Directions by following this link.

Need Assistance with your Application?
You may contact TADS for assistance completing the application or to check application status. TADS does not have award information. We will also be having Financial Aid Workshops where you can get assistance with the application (see dates below).

	Online Chat:		http://www.tuitionaid.com/
	E-mail:		support@tuitionaid.com
	Mailing Address:		800 Washington Avenue North Suite 671 Minneapolis, MN 55401
	Telephone:		800.884.8237 (M-F, 8-6 Central)
	Fax Number:		612.548.3326 (24 hours)

Please Remember these Important Items and Dates:

Application available
<Date School will begin handing out applications>
Online http://www.tuitionaid.com/ or at the <school admissions> office

Financial Aid Workshops
Financial Aid Workshops are avilable for assistance in filling out your application.
We encourage you to attend one of these informative meetings.
<date and time #1>
<date and time #2>

Application deadline
<1st parental deadline date>
All materials must be mailed to TADS (see address above)

Award notices mailed
<Week of Month>