K-12th Grade Scholarships
Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program
Tuition assistance for low income families. Step Up for Students is the Scholarship Funding Agency (SFO) for Putnam County. Scholarship awards are based on a family's total monthly income. Scholarships must be renewed every year. Please visit the website for more detailed scholarship information. Peniel Baptist Academy has no control on whether or not your family will receive a scholarship. Families are responsible for all fees that are not covered by the scholarship amount.
Website for the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program:
Renewal Application Dates: March 1st-April 30th
2011-2012 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Renewal Letter
New Application Date Begins: April 1st-May 21st
2011-2012 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship New Applicant Letter
McKay Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Program
Tuition assistance for students with disabilities. The Department of Education Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice (School Choice) manages the McKay Scholarship for the state of Florida. In order to qualify for a McKay Scholarship the student must have attended a Florida public school the school year prior to the scholarship, must be enrolled in a Florida public school at the time the intent is filed by the parent, must have an active IEP (Individual Education Plan), and must be at least 5 years old by Sept. 1st of the scholarship year. Peniel Baptist Academy has no control on whether or not your family will receive a scholarship. PBA has a limited number of slots available for McKay students and can only minister to students who suffer from learning disabilities such as learning processing disorders (Level 1 or Matrix 251). Families are responsible for all fees that are not covered by the scholarship amount.
Website for the McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program.
Letter of Intent for 100% Funding Amount Date: July 1st
2011-2012 McKay Scholarship New Applicant Letter
Peniel Baptist Church
Scholarship Program
The Peniel Baptist Church Scholarship Program offers tuition assistance to needy families. Families must complete the financial aid application through School and Student Services (SSS) to be considered for assistance by the scholarship committee. Amounts vary depending on the number of scholarship applicants and the reported need of each family. This scholarship must be renewed each year. Families are responsible for all fees that are not covered by the scholarship amount. (School Code: 4653)
Website for School and Student Services (Financial Aid Application)
Renewal Application and New Application Dates: Must be completed by June 1st
2011-2012 PBC Scholarship Program Guidelines
Address: 110 Peniel Church Road, Palatka, Florida 32177
Phone: 386-328-1707 Fax: 386-328-0950 E-mail: contact@penielacademy.org