Parents – there’s a great opportunity available through Every Kid Sports, a national nonprofit helping low-income families pay youth sports registration fees.
Who Can Apply:
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Kids ages 4–18
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Enrolled in Medicaid, SNAP, or WIC
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Participating in a recreational (not travel) sports league
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Season must last at least 4 weeks
(GCSA qualifies!)
Application Tips:
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Fall applications opened June 23, 2025
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Only a limited number of applications are accepted each day, so apply early in the morning
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If you don’t get in on the first try, keep trying! Some families have been approved even after their season started
What Parents Need to Apply:
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A document showing your child is receiving Medicaid, SNAP, or WIC
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Screenshots or photos of a benefit portal or enrollment/re-enrollment letter are acceptable
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Physical benefit cards are NOT accepted (they don’t show recent enrollment dates)
League Info to Use When Applying:
From GCSA:
We haven’t had any families use this scholarship yet, but we’re more than happy to work with you! If you're approved and need help with payment or reimbursement, please reach out—we’ll figure it out with you.
🔗 Apply Here:
https://everykidsports.org/every-kid-sports-pass/
Please share this with anyone who may benefit—it’s not just for soccer! 💚