Theatre Arts Scholarship

The Grand Rapids Civic Theatre School of Theatre Arts, through the support of generous community members and foundations, is pleased to offer need-based scholarships for classes and summer camps. Qualified applicants may receive up to an 80% tuition scholarship for fall, winter or spring term classes, 50% tuition scholarship for Performance Block classes and 50% tuition scholarship for summer camps.

Scholarships are limited to one class per student, per term and cannot be added retroactively.

Requirements to Process Scholarship Application:

1. Completed Scholarship Application.  See below for our online and PDF forms.
2. Letter of recommendation from a third party (teacher, clergy-person, counselor, social worker, youth group leader, etc.) for all youth applications.  A new letter is required each year.  Adult applicants are not required to submit a letter of recommendation.
3. A $20 deposit, per class

All of this information must be received in the Education Office no later than two weeks before the start of classes each term. Any tuition balance must be paid in full no later than one week before classes begin.

Registrations are processed on a first-come, first served basis. Failure to meet the deadlines could result in registrations being cancelled and the $20 deposit forfeited. Please contact the Education Office if you are have circumstances that prevent you from being able to pay in full by the due date.

Class Enrollment Discounts