2026-27 EITC Scholarship Applications Now Available
Is Your Child Eligible to Apply for an EITC K-12 Scholarship?
- Residents of York County, Pennsylvania
- Enrolled in a K-12 tuition-based school in Pennsylvania for the 2026-27 school year
- Annual household income is no more than $116,055 plus $20,428 for each dependent child (for example, for a household with 1 dependent child, the maximum household income cannot exceed $136,483).
How to Apply – Application deadline is July 31, 2026
Option 1: Complete and submit the online application with income documentation by July 31, 2026.
Option 2: Download and complete the PDF application. Application and income documentation can be emailed to development@crispusattucks.org or mailed to the following address by July 31:
Attn: Development Department
Crispus Attucks York
605 S. George Street
York, PA 17401
Either application method MUST be accompanied by a copy of Pages 1 and 2 from the most recent, signed Federal Tax Return – Form 1040, 1040A or 1040EZ for ALL wage-earning adults residing in the household, or it will be considered incomplete.
Please make sure the child(ren) for whom the scholarship is intended is listed as a dependent on one of the submitted Federal Tax Returns.
If you are not required to file a Federal Tax Return and receive only non-taxable income, please submit documentation of your non-taxable income (SSI, Child Support, etc.). This is required for acceptance of this application.
*In calculating household income for the purpose of determining student eligibility, you must include ALL monies and property received of whatever nature and from whatever source, except for the following:
Periodic payments for sickness and disability other than regular wages received during a period of sickness or disability.
Disability, retirement, or other payments arising under workers’ compensation acts, occupational disease acts and similar legislation by any government.
Payments commonly recognized as old age or retirement benefits paid to persons retired from service after reaching a specific age or after a stated period of employment.
Payments commonly known as public assistance or unemployment compensation payments by a governmental agency.
Payments to reimburse actual expenses.
Payments made by employers or labor unions for programs covering hospitalization, sickness, disability or death, supplemental unemployment benefits, strike benefits, social security, and retirement.
Compensation received by United States servicemen/women serving in a combat zone.
For more information about the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program, please visit DCED’s website.
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