The process for applying for financial aid for the 2012-13 school year has been completely revised from last year! We are working with a online service provider, the FAST™(Financial Aid for School Tuition) program, to process finacial aid applications. Please note that The Hebrew Academy will only grant financial aid to applicants who have followed the financial aid process detailed beolw.
Parents are asked to access the FAST Program website (link provided below) specifically for The Hebrew Academy applicants. Once there, Click the Get Started button at the bottom of the first page. All your financial information should be entered directly through the secure server. Space is also provided to fill out additional information that may be pertinent to your application.
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You may choose to download and print the Application Worksheet and/or Parent User Guide before starting work on the application.
- A fee of $36 is required to process this application, to be paid directly to FAST by credit or debit card at the end of the online application process.
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Once completed, and all requested supporting documentation is provided, your application will be available immediately for review by FAST and The Hebrew Academy Tuition Committee. You may be contacted by the School Office if additional information is needed.
- Allow two weeks from the time the above is completed for the Tuition Committe to make a grant determination. Please note that financial aid funds are limited, and will be accessed on a first come basis.
April 25, 2012 is the deadline for filing the FAST™ online application.
May 5, 2012 is the deadline for mailing your 2011 tax documentation!
The PDF (Portable Document Format) files below require the free Adobe Reader software (click here to download). Right-click or CTRL-click on the links below to open the files in a new window or save them to your computer.
- Required Documentation for 2012-13 Financial Aid Application
- Application Worksheet (for those who want to preview the application questions)
- CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO 2012-13 ONLINE FINANCIAL APPLICATION.
We know the financial aid process can be a stressful one, and we strive to make it as accessible and user-friendly as possible. Please contact Shternie Perline, Director of Admissions at 845-634-0951 x 109 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at any time with your questions regarding the financial aid process.