School
Be admitted to or enrolled in a Catholic high school within the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Scholarship Support
Student-Athlete Applicant Portal
Everything your family needs to prepare and submit a SCCEEF tuition-assistance application.
Start here
How would you like to continue?
Choose the option that matches your application. You can review every requirement below before starting.
Before you apply
A clear path from preparation to award.
SCCEEF helps families bridge the gap between school-awarded financial aid and what they can realistically afford for Catholic high-school tuition.
- 1Confirm eligibility
Review the four published eligibility requirements.
- 2Gather documents
Prepare each required document as an individual PDF.
- 3Complete the wizard
Enter student, school, athletic, and family information.
- 4Review and submit
Certify the application and submit it securely.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all four criteria.
Academics
Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.
Financial need
Demonstrate verified financial need.
Athletics
Participate as a student-athlete in organized school or club sports.
Application timeline
Important dates
June 1Application window opens
July 31Application deadline
By August 31Award notifications sent by phone or email
48 hoursTime for recipients to accept or decline
Within 30 daysAccepted awards are paid directly to the school
Required documents
Prepare individual PDFs
All required items must be uploaded before submission, except the Financial Aid Award Decision Letter.
✓Completed online application
Must be filled out in full before proceeding.
✓Two teacher or administrator recommendations
If a coach is also a teacher or administrator, separate letters must still be uploaded to the corresponding fields.
✓One coach or athletic representative recommendation
A recommendation from the applicant’s coach or another athletic representative.
✓Personal statement
Maximum two typewritten pages covering academic accomplishments, high-school goals, interests, and intended field of study.
✓Financial Aid Award Decision Letter
This is the only item that may be missing at submission. The application will be held for follow-up until it is received.
✓Parent or guardian’s federal tax return
The most recent personal federal tax return.
✓Academic transcript
Must show at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
✓Acceptance letter
Required for newly admitted students. It must be from a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Annual re-application
Scholarships are reviewed every year.
Each scholarship recipient must complete the application process annually to renew their scholarship. SCCEEF strongly encourages student applicants to participate actively in the process, promoting ownership and responsibility.
Need help?
Email Help@SCCEEF.org with questions or technical issues. SCCEEF will respond within 48 hours.
All information uploaded through the applicant portal will be kept in the strictest confidence.