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The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children

The mission of The scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children is to provide children in need with the opportunity for a quality, values-based education in a safe environment.

Our recipients come from economically disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds within Bergen, Essex, Hudson and Union counties in New Jersey.  Our tuition assistance is based on need without regard to gender, race, religion or ethnic background.

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How We
Make an Impact

The Scholarship Fund for Inner-City Children (SFIC) was originally established Forty years ago, in 1983, as The Fund for Educational Advancement. Since then, SFIC has provided over 61,766 students with over $53,500,000 in partial tuition assistance. Thanks to our donors SFIC each year provides partial tuition assistance awards to many families.

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The application is now open for the 2024-2025 school year and closes on May 1, 2024.

Go to the parent/student portal to check for answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

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