January 1, 2011 | In: Home School Education
Q&A: How/Where can I apply for a home school grant?
Question by NiNjAcHiCk: How/Where can I apply for a home school grant?
I would like to apply for a grant, full or partial payment, for my home education high school curriculum being that AP is more expensive and is putting a financial strain on us. I am in New York, so please only give info on New York, not other states.
Best answer:
Answer by Hannah M
As a general rule you can’t get grants for homeschooling in the US.
In fact the only possible source of financial support I could find is only available to help single parents who are also committed Christians to cover the costs of homeschooling ( http://www.homeschoolfoundation.org/index.php?id=5 )
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1 Response to Q&A: How/Where can I apply for a home school grant?
Mom
January 1st, 2011 at 1:25 am
If you find any…let me know!
Homeschoolers in the US get no help…not even a tax write off for materials.
And, they get to pay school taxes on top of paying for their supplies.
About 4k school tax in my neighborhood, this year. I spend another 2k in homeschool expenses.