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Junior Force Dance Program Scholarship

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Funding Amount

Full program costs (covers all tuition and fees)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Junior Force Dance Program Scholarship

Funder: Washington Commanders Charitable Foundation

Program Overview:
The Washington Commanders Charitable Foundation offers scholarships to ensure equal inclusion in the Junior Force Dance Program for participants who may not have the financial means to register.

Geographic Scope: DMV (Washington, DC metropolitan area)

Target Population:

  • Young dancers ages 5-17

  • Families with financial need

    • What is Covered:
    Scholarships cover all program costs, including:

  • Registration fees

  • Performance uniform fees

  • Tuition for seven months of instruction

  • Game performance tickets

    • Program Details:
    The Junior Force Dance Program provides an enriching experience focused on self-esteem, teamwork, commitment, and fun for young Commanders fans. The program runs July-November and offers opportunities to:

  • Perform choreography at various DMV events

  • Perform on the field at Washington Commanders games

  • Participate in monthly clinics led by Command Force dancers

  • Participate in community outreach initiatives

  • Perform at pregame and halftime shows

    • Eligibility:

  • Ages 5-17

  • Demonstrated financial need

  • All ability levels welcome (from beginners to experienced dancers)

    • Scholarship Limitations:
    Scholarships are limited in availability.

    Contact Information:
    JuniorForce@commanders.com

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Nomination Process:

  • Scholarships are nomination-based (not direct applications)

  • Parents or guardians must nominate a participant

    • Steps:
    1. Email JuniorForce@commanders.com with nomination
    2. Provide participant information and demonstration of financial need
    3. Submit by August 1st for the upcoming season

    Required Information:

  • Participant name and age

  • Description of financial circumstances/need

  • Brief explanation of interest in the program

    • Contact:
    Email: JuniorForce@commanders.com

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    Fields of Work

    danceyouth-programshardship

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