{"id":12895,"date":"2025-12-03T14:57:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.heparks.org\/?page_id=12895"},"modified":"2026-04-09T15:10:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T20:10:19","slug":"scholarship-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.heparks.org\/pl\/scholarship-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship Application"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Scholarship Application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Friends of HEParks Scholarship Application<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Friends of HEParks Foundation provides access to families to participate in programs. Approval is based on the family\u2019s circumstances and needs. Application Timeline: If approved, your application is valid for one year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each approved family will be assigned a percentage of support based on need, and will be limited to a maximum of $1000 per family per year ($250 per quarter). Once awarded, you will be responsible for your portion of payment at the time of registration (if not fully covered by scholarship).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Family members may not enroll in overlapping programs while supported by scholarship – scholarships are limited to one program per family member at a time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholarship funding can be awarded for any program, event, fitness membership, or aquatic center membership. Please note that the scholarship will cover one week of Summer Camp per child. Additionally, some third party and independent contractor programs are not covered (ex. Hoffman Estates Redhawks Football and Cheerleading, Sport Mania Classes, Music Lessons, Private Lessons, Soccer Fundamentals).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To apply, complete the form below AND submit the following documents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Driver’s Licence with current address, or current utility bill with name and address. AND,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. One or more<\/em> of the following options: Current SNAP award letter will all children and spouse (if applicable) listed on letter; Current school year Free Lunch Program letter; Current award letter from AllKids Healthcare program listing children; most recent Federal Tax Return with all children and spouse (if applicable) listed on the return.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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    If you need assistance with the application, please contact Cindy Flynn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n