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FINANCIAL AID
There is a limited range of financial assistance options to finance a Valley Forge Military Academy education - including scholarships, grants and loans.


SCHOLARSHIPS


Academic Scholarships

promote and reward outstanding academic achievement of current cadets while enrolled at VFMA
Performance Scholarships promote and reward exceptional performance and leadership and/or skill in Athletics, Band or Choir (audition required for band and choir performance scholarships; additional information required for athletic scholarships)
Endowed Scholarships

provide assistance with varying need-based and/or merit-based criteria as specified by many friends and patrons of VFMA.

Private Scholarships 

list of private scholarship sources as compiled by the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS). Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Download VFMAC's booklet on financing your Forge education:
Academy Financial Aid Application Booklet

GRANTS
Many organizations and foundations provide grant assistance to students who meet their application criteria. Refer to the Private Scholarships link above for possible sources.

LOANS
Some lenders offer loan programs for parents interested in elementary and secondary education options for their children. 

VFMA Urban Scholar Program
VFMA has been designated as a Scholarship Organization by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development under the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit (Act 4 of 2001). This program provides scholarship assistance to eligible cadets from urban areas in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Click here for a flyer detailing the program
.

To file your PSAS Student Aid Form online, click the graphic below
(VFMA’s school code is 4670):
Click for the Private School Aid Service

How to complete your PSAS Online

FORGE FACTS
At VFMA, we strive to provide as many resources as possible for families and students with financial concerns.
A payment plan is also available for you, providing a pay-as-you-go option, which can be used in combination with scholarships, grants and loans. For details, contact our Office of Admissions.
  
DEADLINES:
For returning students: March 15
New students (for prime consideration): May 1

For information on education loans for international students attending VFMA, see our International Student Financial Aid Page.


Director of Financial Aid: MAJ David R. Smedley
VFMA&C Financial Aid Office
Medenbach Hall
1001 Eagle Road
Wayne, PA 19087
(610) 989-1305

 

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