SCHOLARSHIP GUIDELINES

Scholarship Application

Before submitting a Scholarship Application you are required to read and accept the Scholarship Guidelines. Please read carefully. It is the intent of the Manhattan Kansas Surf Soccer Club to provide a competitive soccer experience for all interested youth regardless of socioeconomic status. A need based scholarship program has been established to help those families with players who might not otherwise be able to afford club fees. A limited amount of scholarships are available to those who qualify.
Guidelines governing the Scholarship program:

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1. TIMELINE

2024-2025 Consideration for a scholarship requires the submission of an application through our website NO LATER THAN midnight on June 1st, 2024.

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2. ELIGIBILITY

The club does not currently require detailed financial reporting from the parent(s)/guardians(s) of players seeking scholarship assistance. To be eligible for scholarship consideration, your player must qualify for free or reduced lunch through your school district.
If your player does not qualify for free or reduced lunch, but you feel you have a need for a scholarship you may submit an application for consideration. Consideration applications can be sent directly to [email protected] with the title “Scholarship consideration”.

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3. LIMITATIONS

Scholarships are limited.

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4. ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for a scholarship, a scholarship player must commit to the club for a year. If the player leaves the club before the year is over the player is responsible for the yearly fee.

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5. REQUIREMENTS

Players will attend all practices, training sessions, and games. If the player cannot attend the parent will notify the coach in advance to explain the reason for the absence. For returning players, the coach may be contacted to confirm player commitment and attendance the previous year before a scholarship can be awarded.

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6. ALLOCATION TERM

Scholarships will be awarded for 1 year only. Players requiring scholarships for consecutive years need to reapply each year.

Scholarship recipients are responsible to pay for the following fees: uniform fees, additional program fees

Players who are awarded scholarships will be notified by email no later than June 9th, 2024.