ESSC Winter Snow Sports Fund (Scholarship Program)
Funding Amount
Up to 20-40% of tuition fees depending on program type
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Must be a resident of Carroll County
- Currently enrolled in grades 3-12
- Must abide by the ESSC Code of Conduct
- All past program balances must be paid in full
Overview
ESSC Winter Snow Sports Fund
The Eastern Slope Ski Club's Winter Snow Sports Award Fund provides scholarships for on-snow athletes competing in Alpine, Nordic, and Snowboarding disciplines. Scholarships are available every season and are allocated based on financial needs.
Geographic Scope: Carroll County, NH
Focus Areas:
- Alpine skiing
- Nordic (cross-country) skiing
- Snowboarding
Award Amounts by Program Type:
- Skill development season-long programs: up to 20% of tuition
- USSA racing (local mountain race programs, U10-U14 non-scored racing): up to 30%
- USSA and FIS racing for MWVST athletes U16 and up (scored racing): up to 40%
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a resident of Carroll County
- Currently enrolled in grades 3-12
- Must abide by the ESSC Code of Conduct
- All past program balances must be paid in full
- Committed to full attendance in program
Conditions for Scholarship Awards:
- Letter of Acceptance: Recipients must acknowledge selection with a letter of acceptance to the Board of Directors
- Letter of Thanks: Recipients must submit a thank-you letter post-season; copy required to be eligible for future scholarships
- Volunteer Requirement: Student/athlete or family member must volunteer at ESSC fundraisers (Annual Ski Sale in November and Red Parka Challenge Race in March)
- Photo Opportunity: Recipient must be available for photos upon receiving support
Background: Named after Sean Doherty, Olympic Biathlete (2014 Winter Olympics)
How to Apply
ESSC Scholarship Application Process
Required Application Materials:
- Scholarship Application Form
- Only one form required per family
- Financial Documentation
- 2024 Tax Returns
- Two-parent households filing separate returns must attach 2024 tax returns from both individuals
- All information is confidential
- Explanatory Letter
- Separate sheet of paper
- Minimum 250 words
- Explain why you are requesting a scholarship
- Program Registration and Deposit
- Completed registration
- Deposit for program (must be paid in full)
- Two Recommendations
- From teachers and/or coaches
Application Submission: (Specific submission method/deadline not provided on website)
What Eastern Slope Ski Club actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2022
- 1
- Total given
- $8,910
- Median grant
- $8,910
- By dollars: New Hampshire 100%. Top recipient cities: Intervale, NH.
Example grants
Mount Washington Valley Alpine Education Foundation · Intervale, NH
To provide scholarships for local students to participate in ski racing
$8,910
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth sports
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