Financial Assistance Rockville Youth Recreation Fund
Documents Needed for Financial Assistance:
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Financial Assistance Rockville Youth Recreation Fund
Ages 18 and younger
A limited amount of scholarships for program fees are available for residents of the City of Rockville. The participant must pay $ 15 toward each program fee, unless otherwise specified. The fund will cover the balance of the fees, up to $ 100 maximum per person, per session( fall, winter, spring, summer); $ 150 maximum per youth for the camp session; $ 1,000 maximum per family, per year as funds permit. Any remaining balance must be paid by the participant. Financial assistance must be applied for in-person at the time of registration.
In addition, qualified participants who enroll their child in a program that meets a childcare need and costs more than $ 115 per month are eligible to apply for monthly financial aid assistance of up to $ 100 per month, with an additional cap of $ 1,000 per family, per year, as funds permit. The $ 15 fee is applicable to each month. This includes, but is not limited to, preschool, after school and community center extended day programs. Summer camps are not included in this program. Applications for monthly scholarship assistance must be approved by the Superintendent of Recreation and must be applied for in-person at Rockville City Hall with the Recreation Department bookkeeper.
Limited financial assistance is available for Rockville residents, ages 19 and older, based on income. Please call 240-314-8620 for an appointment.
Documents Needed for Financial Assistance:
Participants must provide proof of Rockville residency and verification of any of the following:
• Award letter from Maryland Dept. of Human Resources / Montgomery County Dept. of Social Services verifying eligibility for Temporary Cash Assistance( TCA), Food Stamps( SNAP), Transitional Emergency Medical and Housing Assistance( TEMHA). The letter must indicate eligibility period and names of household members receiving benefits.
• NEW-Proof of Medical Assistance from Montgomery County Dept. of Social Services. Form to be received from county offices.
• Proof participant resides in a shelter: Letter from shelter dated within a month of application and, if applicable, listing dependents living at shelter.
• Proof of Rental Assistance – Public Housing, HUD Section 8 Housing, HOC( MPDU not accepted for applicants purchasing a home). This must be a current document which names the eligible tenants from the agency providing assistance.
• Supplemental Security Income – Document must be dated within one year of application.
How to
• A family account must be set up in advance to register online.
• Go to rockenroll. rockvillemd. gov and complete the online registration form to receive a family account.
• Instructions on how to retrieve your family account and personal ID number will be emailed within 1-2 business days.
• Registration can be completed via fax, mail or walk-in without a family account set up in advance.
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Rockville Youth Recreation Fund
This scholarship fund provides financial assistance to those who would not otherwise be able to participate in our programs and activities.
If you would like to contribute, you may send a check,“ add up” on your registration form or donate online at www. rockvillemd. gov / recreation
Online Donation Course # s $ 25- # 56997 $ 50- # 56998 $ 75- # 56999 $ 100- # 57000
Online
24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Rock Enroll is our online registration for recreation programs.
• Click on Rock Enroll
• Click on“ Register for Programs”
• Enter your desired donation course number above
Donations by check may be made out in any amount.
Mail to: Rockville Department of Recreation and Parks“ Rockville Youth Recreation Fund Donation” 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850