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USASF Sanctioned Event & Warm-up Room Requirements
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All teams, athletes, coaches and personnel attending a USASF sanctioned event that are competing or exhibiting in an
All Star Division must meet the eligibility requirements.
Program
1. Program membership paid for the current membership term.
2. For multi-location programs, location membership must be paid for each location attending the event.
3. Associate Rosters, through the Program's USASF profile, for all teams attending the event prior to the event start
date (or earlier if required by the Event Producer).
Minor Athlete
(18 or younger as of 8/31/2018 on non-Open teams OR 20 or younger as of 12/31/2019 on Open teams)
This applies to all athletes competing or performing for a US based All Star Cheer or Dance Program, including athletes
on Novice, Prep Teams, and Show or Exhibition Teams (including Parent Teams).
1. Athlete membership paid for the current membership term.
Exception: Exceptional Athletes performing or competing on CheerABILITES & DanceABILITIES teams receive a
complimentary athlete membership to the USASF.
2. Listed on the roster as an active or reserve athlete for the team(s) with which he/she will be entering the warm-
up room and performing.
Adult Athlete
(21 years of age or older as of 12/31/2019) on Open Teams
This applies to all athletes 21 years of age or older competing or performing for a US based All Star Cheer or Dance
Program, including athletes on Open or Exhibition Teams (including Parent Teams).
1. Athlete membership paid for the current membership term. Green Light Background Check Status issued by the
National Center of Safety Initiatives with an expiration date of 7/31/2019 or later.
2. Listed on the roster as an active or reserve athlete for the team(s) with which he/she will be entering the warm-
up room and performing.
NOTE: This does NOT apply to Exceptional Athletes performing or competing on CheerABILITIES & DanceABILITIES
teams. They receive a complimentary athlete membership to the USASF and are not required to have the background
check.
Program Owners
1. Must be recognized as an Eligible Coach of the USASF:
1. Program membership fee has been paid for the current membership term.
2. Green Light Background Check Status issued by the National Center of Safety Initiatives with an
expiration date of 7/31/2019 or later.
2. Listed on the compliance roster as an owner for the Program.
Coach
1. Must be recognized as an Eligible Coach of the USASF:
1. Coach membership fee has been paid for the current membership term.
2. Green Light Background Check Status issued by the National Center of Safety Initiatives with an
expiration date of 7/31/2019 or later.
2. Listed on the roster as a coach for the team(s) with which he/she is entering the warm-up room.
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