MMCF Financial Assistance Application 2017

Financial Assistance Application
Please fill out the following form, which includes requests for Team Fee, Competition and Camp
Assistance. Each athlete must submit an application.
MMCF does not give funding to families who earn over $160,000 for a family of four
or $180,000 for a family of six.
Team Fee and Competition Applications due Monday, July 10, 2017.
Camp Applications due Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
Incomplete and Late Applications Will Not Be Accepted.
Circle which applications you are submitting:
***Be sure to submit ALL necessary accompanying documents***
Team Fee Assistance
Competition Assistance
To Be Completed by All Applicants
1. Personal Information
Name of Athlete:
Camp Assistance
Date of Application:
Date of Birth:
Parents’ Names:
Mailing Address:
Parent Email:
Parent Telephone:
2. MMSST & School Information
Team, Age Group and Coach:
Grade Level:
Cumulative GPA (Minimum GPA Requirement of 3.0):
3. Financial Need
Parents/Guardians’ Professions and Employers?
Did you receive monetary sponsorships, prizes, and/or scholarships during the 2016-17 season? Please
list source and amount:
Who financially contributes to your skiing or snowboarding? Please list sources and amounts:
Is athlete contributing towards Team Fees? (Y/N)
Contribution Amount:
Does your family qualify for free or reduced school lunch program? Yes
or
No
Name on tax form:
Please list the Average of your Adjusted Gross Income for past two years (2015 & 2016):
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If you filed Form 1040, your AGI will be listed on line 37
If you filed Form 1040A, your AGI will be listed on line 21
If you filed Form 1040-EZ, your AGI will be listed on line 4
Number of dependents (children or relatives living with you):
4. 2016-17 Volunteer Hours
Please fill in volunteer work donated to MMCF, MMSST, and Race Dept for 2016-17 season (July 1 2016present):
Date
Event
Name of volunteer (family
can work for athlete)
Hours worked
Team Fee Assistance Application
This award provides financial assistance to those in need on the
Mammoth Mountain Ski and Snowboard Team (MMSST).
Award comes in the form of reimbursement. The award amount is determined by
amount of team fees paid for the 2016-17 season to MMSST.
MMCF does not give funding to families who earn over $160,000 for a family of four
or $180,000 for a family of six.
Application is due Monday, July 10, 2017.
Requirements & Instructions
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Skiing athletes: the minimum level is U-10 or Freeski team.
Snowboard Athletes: the minimum level is Development Team.
Nordic Comp Team athletes and Post Graduate athletes are eligible to apply.
Team fee assistance is open to members of MMCF and MMSST regardless of nationality,
residency or hometown. International and Post-Graduate MMSST members are eligible for team
fee assistance.
We will only reimburse for fees paid to MMSST (no USSA, USASA, Far West dues, etc.).
Applicants must be members of MMCF from Oct. 1, 2016-Sept. 30, 2017. Click here to join MMCF.
Applicant must be a MMSST member in good standing, including alpine, freeski, nordic and
snowboard.
Reporting of Adjusted Gross Income for 2015 and 2016 is required. All information on application
will be kept confidential.
Award winners are required to volunteer for MMCF a minimum of 4 hours during the 2017-18
season (or during summer/fall 2017 events). Ten year old and under awardees are only required to
complete 2 hours of volunteer service. If volunteer requirement is not met then athlete will not be
eligible for future MMCF scholarship programs.
MMCF Requires 50% attendance for the 2016-2017 season.
Students in middle, high school or university must receive A-F Letter grades or the equivalent.
Minimum eligible GPA is 3.0 unweighted for the most current school year. Students in elementary
school must have Satisfactory or higher marks, or a teacher recommendation.
A copy of the final grade report for the 2016-17 school year must accompany this application.
Complete applications must be emailed or postmarked by Monday, July 10, 2017. Incomplete
or late applications will not be considered. Please send application and report card to Lindsay
Barksdale, [email protected], or mail to the address below. For email, include
applicant’s name in the document title (“save as” and add name to the end of document title).
Personal Statement
For the Athlete: Tell us why participation on the ski/snowboard team is important to you?
For the Parents: Please describe why you need financial assistance to help with MMSSTfees?
Competition Assistance Application
This award grants reimbursement for travel expenses for the 2016-17 season to MMSST athletes for
competitions for which athletes have to qualify or be invited.
MMCF does not give funding to families who earn over $160,000 for a family of four or $180,000 for a
family of six.
Application is due Monday, July 10, 2017.
Competition Assistance Award Eligibility & Instructions:
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Competition Assistance is open to any member of MMCF and MMSST regardless of age,
nationality, residency or hometown. Nordic Comp Team, Post-Graduate and International MMSST
members are eligible for assistance.
Applicants must be members of MMCF from Oct. 1, 2016-Sept. 30, 2017. Click here to join MMCF.
Applicant must be a MMSST member in good standing, including alpine, freeski, snowboard, and
nordic comp team.
Financial assistance will be based on MMSST team travel rates or group rates incurred by
governing body (i.e. USSA, Far West, etc…), when available. Family travel and lodging will not be
reimbursed. Please list expenses on the second page of this application. Please provide receipts
and supporting documentation.
Award winners will be required to volunteer for MMCF a minimum of 4 hours during the 2015-16
season (or during summer/fall 2016 events). 10 years old and under winners are only required to
complete 2 hours of volunteer service. If volunteer requirement is not met then athlete will not be
eligible for future MMCF scholarship programs.
Award comes in the form of reimbursement, following the meeting of the above criteria. Please fill
out tables below with actual competitions attended.
Please supply your MMCF Volunteer Hours from June 30, 2015-June 30, 2016 on attached form.
Students in middle, high school or university must receive A-F Letter grades or the equivalent.
Minimum eligible GPA is 3.0 unweighted for the most current school year. Students in elementary
school must have Satisfactory or higher marks, or a teacher recommendation.
A copy of the final grade report for the 2016-17 school year must accompany this application.
Complete applications must be emailed or postmarked by Monday, July 10, 2017. Incomplete
or late applications will not be considered. Please send application and report card to Lindsay
Barksdale, [email protected], or mail to the address below. For email, include
applicant’s name in the document title (“save as” and add name to the end of document title).
Competition Information
Applicant must submit competition expenses on the attached grid and provide receipts.
Event Name and Location
Date
Expense Type (air travel,
gas, lodging, entry fees, Lift
Tickets, etc.)
Amount Paid
Total:
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Comments/Notes:
Camp Assistance Application
This award grants reimbursement for 2016-17 camps organized by
MMSST or for which athletes have qualified.
MMCF does not give funding to families who earn over $160,000 for a family of four
or $180,000 for a family of six.
Application is due Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
Camp Assistance Award Eligibility & Instructions:
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Camp Assistance is open to any member of MMCF and MMSST regardless of age, nationality,
residency or hometown. Nordic Comp Team, Post-Graduate and International MMSST members
are eligible for assistance.
Applicants must be members of MMCF from Oct. 1, 2016-Sept. 30, 2017. Click here to join MMCF.
Applicant must be a MMSST member in good standing, including alpine, freeski, nordic and
snowboard.
Financial assistance will be based on MMSST team travel rates or group rates incurred by camp
organizer, when available. Family travel and lodging will not be reimbursed. Please list camps and
expenses on the next page of this application. Please provide receipts and supporting
documentation.
Award winners will be required to volunteer for MMCF a minimum of 4 hours during the 2015-16
season (or during summer/fall 2016 events). 10 years old and under winners are only required to
complete 2 hours of volunteer service. If volunteer requirement is not met then athlete will not be
eligible for future MMCF scholarship programs.
Award comes in the form of reimbursement, following the meeting of the above criteria. Please fill
out tables below with actual camps attended.
Please supply your MMCF Volunteer Hours from June 30, 2016-June 30, 2017 on attached form.
Students in middle, high school or university must receive A-F Letter grades or the equivalent.
Minimum eligible GPA is 3.0 unweighted for the most current school year. Students in elementary
school must have Satisfactory or higher marks, or a teacher recommendation.
A copy of the final grade report for the 2016-17 school year must accompany this application.
Complete applications must be emailed or postmarked by Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Please send application and report card to
Lindsay Barksdale, [email protected], or mail to the address below. For email,
include applicant’s name in the document title (“save as” and add name to the end of document
title).
Camp Information
Applicant must submit camp expenses on the attached grid and provide receipts.
Event Name and Location
Date
Expense Type (air
travel, gas, lodging,
entry fees, Lift Tickets,
etc.)
Total Amount
Total:
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Comments/Notes: