Tuition Assistance 2026-2027
Arlington Community Education offers tuition assistance to qualifying Arlington residents for most classes. Tuition is offered on a sliding scale based on recommendations from the Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) from the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
This application is for courses that take place Sept. 2026–August 2027.
- Adults: Arlington residents 18+ are eligible for tuition assistance for one class per term. Some exclusions apply; some classes are limited to a 30% discount. Subject to change.
- Youth: Arlington youth residents (K-12)* are eligible for tuition assistance for:
–one class per term during the school year
–full days during February and April VacationFun
–up to two full weeks of SummerFun
*Tuition is waived for APS students in the 75% discount bracket.
Before we can apply any discounts, please set up an account for yourself and any family members in our registration system.
