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La Mesa National Little League 2017 Scholarship Application INSTRUCTIONS La Mesa National Little League is committed to providing a program that allows every child to play baseball or softball. Our mission is to offer an affordable program for our players and families while maintaining the financial health and sustainability of the league. A limited numbers of scholarships are available based on the league’s annual budget, community sponsorships received, and the overall number of registrations. Because scholarship funds are limited, scholarship applicants must meet certain financial criteria, as noted below, and certify that they qualify. Applicants may be asked to provide additional information to prove the player is eligible for a scholarship. Please do not ask for a scholarship if you have the ability to pay. This applicant is entirely confidential and will only been viewed by the league president and treasurer. In addition, families applying for a scholarship acknowledge that the league is run solely by volunteers and there is an expectation that parents of scholarship recipients will give back to the La Mesa National Little League in any way they can, whether by providing assistance to their child’s team, volunteering at the concession stand, assisting with field maintenance, scorekeeping, or volunteering during league events. This volunteer time may be divided up between family members. The time commitment per child is as follows:

Full Scholarship - 6 volunteer hours in addition to the mandatory 15 volunteer hours required in the concession stand, field maintenance, or scorekeeping.

Half or Partial Scholarship - 3 volunteer hours in addition to the mandatory 15 volunteer hours required in the concession stand, field maintenance, or scorekeeping.

Player Information: Player Name:

Date of Birth:

Address (City, State, and ZIP):

School:

Division Category: Tee Ball

Rookie

Scholarship Desired:

Caps

Minors

50% of registration fee

Majors 100% of registration fee

Financial Need Certification (please answer all questions below): Does the player receive free or reduced-price meals at school?

Yes

No

Do you receive food stamps – i.e., Basic Food or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)? Is the player a foster child?

Yes

Yes

No

No

Is your annual household Income at or below the limits in the chart below? Yes No 1-$21,590 5-$51,634 [#=number of people in household] 2-$29,101 6-$59,145 [$ = annual income which includes all sources of income before 3-$36,612 7-$66,656 taxes for all members of the household.] 4-$44,123 8-$74,167 Please explain any other circumstances regarding why you should qualify for financial assistance (e.g., recent unemployment, extenuating circumstances, etc.):

_______ _______ _______ _______

I certify that the information provided above is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that providing false or inaccurate information may disqualify the player from any current or future league scholarships. Parent Name:

Signature:

Phone Number:

Date:

Email Address:

Note: Submitting this form unsigned via email to the league will have the same effect as a signature by the email account holder.

LEAGUE USE ONLY ___ Approved Full Scholarship ___ Denied Full Scholarship

___ Approved Half or Partial Scholarship $_______ ___ Denied Half or Partial Scholarship $_______