Maine Children’s Scholarship Fund (MCSF) at Legacy Online School
Apply your Maine Children’s Scholarship Fund (MCSF) award to an accredited K–12 online private school. Legacy Online School is a participating provider — up to $2,000 per student per year, with a typical family contribution of about $500 to fully cover tuition.
Apply for the MCSF Scholarship
Submit your details and our admissions team will guide you through eligibility, documentation and selecting Legacy Online School inside the MCSF application.
About the Maine Children’s Scholarship Fund
MCSF is a privately funded program that helps eligible Maine families cover educational costs at private and online private schools. Applications are reviewed each award cycle; priority is given to kindergarteners and students transitioning from public schools.
Why Legacy Online School
Accredited K–12 Online Private School
WASC-accredited curriculum for elementary, middle and high school, recognized by colleges and employers across the United States.
Live Certified Teachers
Real-time instruction, personalized support and structured guidance throughout the school year.
Approved MCSF Provider
Scholarship funds are paid directly from MCSF to Legacy Online School — families don’t handle the payment.
Enrollment Process
Step 1 — Submit your inquiry
Share your child’s grade level and contact details through the form on this page.
Step 2 — Speak with admissions
Our team confirms eligibility and walks you through the MCSF application.
Step 3 — Apply for MCSF
Complete the official MCSF application and select Legacy Online School as your school of choice.
Step 4 — Enroll and start learning
Once approved, your child begins classes with live teachers and a full K–12 curriculum.
Partnerships and Accreditation
Legacy Online School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and partners with Florida Virtual School (FLVS) for course content. Recognized awards include leading rankings for online K–12 education.
Parent Club & Community
A dedicated space where parents connect with each other, the Legacy team and experts — covering anxiety prevention, burnout, emotional safety, routines, time management and supporting your child’s education.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Maine Children’s Scholarship Fund?
MCSF is a privately funded program that helps eligible students cover part of their educational costs at private and online private schools.
Who is eligible for MCSF scholarships?
Students attending private schools, including online private schools like Legacy Online School. Families provide household income information and verify Maine residency.
How can families use scholarship funds for Legacy Online School?
Approved MCSF funds can be applied to tuition and educational expenses at Legacy Online School.
Can Legacy Online School support families new to homeschooling?
Yes — extensive resources, live teachers and structured support throughout the school year.
Are there specific deadlines for applying to MCSF?
Application windows are updated each award cycle. Check the official MCSF website for current dates.
What makes Legacy Online School different from public schools?
Accredited K–12 curriculum, personalized learning, certified live teachers and flexibility traditional schools can’t match.
How do I apply for the MCSF scholarship?
Visit the official MCSF website, complete the online application and select Legacy Online School as your school.
Is Legacy Online School accredited?
Yes — accredited by WASC; diploma and transcripts are recognized nationwide.
