Do students have to maintain a minimum grade point average to acquire and retain assistance from the fund?

No. Fr. Bob believed all children are worthy. Those who are struggling with grades and academic achievement may need the influence of a good Catholic education most of all.

Do students have to be Catholic to receive tuition assistance?

No.

How many students does the scholarship serve at each school?

Tuition amount is different at each school. The Scholarship Fund gives an equal amount to each school each year, and the schools distribute the funds to students according to their own assessment processes.

How are students selected to receive tuition assistance through the fund?

Each school has its own process for determining financial need. The Robert M. Morand Scholarship Fund relies on the individual school’s leadership to identify scholarship recipients. The only criterion imposed by the Scholarship Fund is the students receiving aid be residents of the City of Detroit.

Whom can I contact about receiving tuition assistance for my child?

Please contact the school in which you are interested to inquire about eligibility for assistance through the Robert M. Morand Scholarship Fund. Fund directors have no involvement in deciding who receives assistance.