Financial Assistance

 

 

 

 

 

 

VARA Grant Application 

Supporting Vermont’s Alpine Ski Racers

VARA is proud to provide financial support to our member athletes as they pursue excellence in alpine racing at the regional, national, and international levels.

VARA Financial Grant Program - supports dedicated VARA member athletes who have shown significant progress in alpine racing. This program recognizes those who have demonstrated perseverance, commitment, and a relentless drive to reach their highest potential as competitors.

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Grant Details

• U14 athletes:  Up to $1,000

• U16 and older athletes: Up to $3,000

• U12 and under: Not eligible (Programs receive U12 assitance check wth your club)

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Eligibility

• Applicants must be current VARA members.

• Athletes must submit a complete application by the deadline.

• Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

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Application Timeline

• Deadline: September 29Th

• Review: VARA Committee will review all applications and contact each athlete’s home program.

• Notification: Recipients will be announced in October

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Important Notes

• Only a limited number of grants are available each year.

• Applications MUST be complete for consideration.

• Incomplete applications or late submissions will not be accepted.

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We look forward to supporting our athletes in reaching their highest potential.

 

THANK YOU. Contact [email protected] with questions or at 802-236-4595

 

[GRANT APPLICATION FORM LINK]

 

Additionally, there is in-season travel assistance, which can be used to help with expenses for events, post-season events, and states.  - Form

Applications that are complete and submitted on time will be given priority. Late applications may be considered if funds are available.

VARA has been able to support Vermont athletes with up to $45,000.

 

Thank You!