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Additional Funding Sources and Programs


Financial assistance and scholarships are also available to Burke students from a variety of outside organizations.

A Better Chance (Mid­ Atlantic Region)
Offers placement information and resources to minority students seeking private school education.
www.abetterchance.org
kwilkerson@abetterchance.org
800-562-­7865 or 610­-992-­0995

Black Student Fund
Provides financial assistance and support services to Washington metropolitan area students in grades pre­-kindergarten to 12.
www.blackstudentfund.org
mail@blackstudentfund.org
202-387­-1414

Children’s Scholarship Fund (for people in MD, MI, NE, NC, OH, OR, PA)
A privately funded scholarship program serving K-8 students.
www.scholarshipfund.org
info@scholarshipfund.org
212-515-­7100

DC Opportunity Scholarship Program
Provides scholarships to low-­income families residing in D.C. with expanded educational opportunities for their children.
www.dcscholarships.org
info@dcscholarshipss.org
1­-888-329-­6884

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation enables high-­ability middle and high school students with financial need to realize their full academic potential, providing them with individualized educational advising combined with comprehensive financial support from the 8th grade through high school.
www.JKCF.org
jkcinfo@jhu.edu
703-723-­8000
Students can apply in 7th grade via Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth.
410-735-­6278

Latino Student Fund
Provides information and application support to Hispanic students and their families in the Greater Washington area.
www.latinostudentfund.org
askelton@latinostudentfund.org
202-244­-3438
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