North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship (K-12 Private School)
North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
Key Details
Location
Various locations
Format
Remote
Deadline
No fixed deadline
Compensation
Award levels depend on income tier (see current NCSEAA tables).
Cost
Free
Grades
9th – 12th grade
Time commitment
Annual priority application window in early spring per NCSEAA announcements.
About This Opportunity
Administered by NCSEAA, the Opportunity Scholarship helps families pay tuition and required fees at participating private schools. Awards are income-based and are not usable for college expenses. NCSEAA’s main website links to the K-12 portal and publishes priority application timelines.
Who it fits
For students planning for college or career training
Eligibility
North Carolina students entering kindergarten through 12th grade at eligible private schools; household income within program tiers; other rules on NCSEAA materials.
How to Apply
Visit the official application page to get started:
Apply on North Carolina State Education Assistance AuthorityTopics
Source Details
- Source
- North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
- Official page
- https://www.ncseaa.edu/2026/01/north-carolina-k12-programs-priority-application-period-opens/
- Last checked
- May 9, 2026
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