Every Kid Sports provides grant funding to pay youth sports registration fees through their Every Kid Sports Pass program. To be eligible, youth must be enrolled in Medicaid, SNAP, or WIC.
Requests are submitted seasonally for Fall, Winter, and Spring sports. The Winter 2023 season is currently open and the Spring 2024 season will open on January 23, 2024. Applicants will receive a decision within 7-10 business days.
Eligibility
Applicants must be the parent or legal guardian (including foster parents) of a child who is:
- 4-18 years old
- Currently enrolled in Medicaid, SNAP, or WIC
- Participating in a recreational sports league
Registration fees must be unpaid at the time of application. Every Kid Sports will not reimburse for payments that have already been made.
Youth are eligible to submit one application per season each year.
Proof of Enrollment
Applicants must provide documentation showing that their child is currently enrolled in Medicaid, SNAP, or WIC. Qualifying documents must have the child’s name, date of benefits, and the program name.
To obtain this documentation, Every Kid Sports suggest that applicants:
- Log in to their online account and take a screenshot or picture that includes the required information
- Log in to their provider’s app and take a screenshot that includes the required information
- Contact their provider and request an active enrollment document
Eligibile Sports
Every Kid Sports has helped youth participate in 70 different sports including baseball, cheer, gymnastics, martial arts, and pickleball. A noncomprehensive list can be found on their website.
Activities that are paid for on a month-to-month or annual basis can be paid for by applying for the cost of 3 months as the equivalent of a season.
