ACE Scholarships Financial Guidelines
| Persons in Family/Household |
2026 Poverty Guidelines |
ACE Maximum Qualifying Income: 350% |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $21,640 | $75,740 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $95,620 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $115,500 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $135,380 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $155,260 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $175,140 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $195,020 |
| 9 | $61,400 | $214,900 |
| 10 | $67,080 | $234,780 |
For families/households with more than 10 persons, add $5,680 for each additional person.
Figures posted by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at: https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-economic-mobility/poverty-guidelines
Applicants for all awarded ACE recipients need to reapply annually to confirm their intent to continue to utilize the award in subsequent years but do not need to requalify based upon income. This means returning awarded families need to complete the application by the deadline annually, but do not need to attach income documentation *Unless as noted in specified markets.
ACE Scholarships Financial Guidelines
| Persons in Family or Household |
2025 Poverty Guidelines |
ACE Max Qualifying Income: 350% |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | $21,640 | $75,740 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $95,620 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $115,500 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $135,380 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $155,260 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $175,140 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $195,020 |
| 9 | $61,400 | $214,900 |
| 10 | $67,080 | $234,780 |
For families/households with more than 10 persons, add $5,680 for each additional person.
Figures posted by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at: https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-economic-mobility/poverty-guidelines
Applicants for all awarded ACE recipients need to reapply annually to confirm their intent to continue to utilize the award in subsequent years but do not need to requalify based upon income. This means returning awarded families need to complete the application by the deadline annually, but do not need to attach income documentation *Unless as noted in specified markets.
ACE Partner Schools in Mississippi
ACE Partner Schools
Agape Montessori Christian Academy
Annunciation Catholic School
Clinton Christian Academy
Copiah Educational Foundation, Inc.
Christ Covenant School
Coast Episcopal School
Eminence Academy
First Presbyterian Day School
Holy Family School
Hillcrest Christian School
Hartfield Academy
Heritage Christian Academy
Holy Trinity Catholic
Address: 301 South Second Streeet, Bay St Louis, Mississippi 39520
Phone: (228) 467-5158
Hope Academy
Jackson Preparatory School
Level Up Learning Academy
Leflore Christian School
Address: 1203 Sgt. John Pittman Dr., Greenwood, Mississippi 38930
Phone: (662) 581-1016
Mt. Salus Christian School
Magnolia Speech School
Mississippi Talents
Mission First Early Learning Center
Nativity BVM Catholic School
Our Lady Academy Catholic High School
Purposed Academy Microschool LLC
PCG Outreach and Education: Pentecostal Christian Academy
Resurrection Catholic Middle/High School
Resurrection Catholic School
St Elizabeth Catholic School
Sacred Heart School
St. Joseph Catholic School
St Joseph Catholic School
St. Anthony Catholic School
St. Mary Basilica Parish DBA Cathedral Catholic School
Address: 701 N. Dr. Martin L. King Hr. Street, Natchez, Mississippi 39120
Phone: (601) 442-2531
St. Andrew's Episcopal School
St Richard Catholic School
Sister Thea Bowman Catholic School
St. Patrick School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
St. James Catholic School
Saint Stanislaus High School
St. Patrick Catholic High School
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School - Long Beach, MS
St. Alphonsus Catholic School
Sage Christian Academy
The Redeemer's School
Vicksburg Catholic Schools
At ACE, we’re always looking for great K-12 private schools to partner with.
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If not for ACE, I fear I may have missed out on a quality education, the new doors of opportunity that have been unlocked, and the realization of my passions.

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