Financial Assistance

1. AWSNA Loan/Grant

Information about the Loan and Grant programs can be found here  – read it thoroughly and carefully: TELG Program Summary

Note the application deadlines for 2026-2027:

    • For programs starting in summer 2026 – June 1st

    • For programs starting in fall 2026 – August 28

    • Priority will be given to second and third-year students

Applications can be found here:

AWSNA Loan Application Form

AWSNA CPT Grant Application Form – note that a school Commitment Form must be submitted. This form can be found here: School Commitment Form

2. Vidar Foundation Tuition Loan

Vidar offers limited, no-interest loans to students (Canadian only) to cover tuition and other expenses associated with becoming a Waldorf teacher or Waldorf early childhood teacher through RSCC.

Your school does not need to be an AWSNA member for you to apply for this loan/grant. However, your school must be located in Canada.

Vidar-Foundation-Tuition-Loan-Program-Information

Vidar Loan Application Form

3. Waldorf Educational Foundation 

The Waldorf Educational Foundation (WEF) offers financial aid in the form of a grant for students in Waldorf teacher training programs at RSCC.

Application Form for WEF Scholarship 2025

Your school does not need to be an AWSNA member for you to apply for this grant. Definitely apply for this grant, which can be up to $1,000 depending on the number of applicants. Deadline May 15, 2026.