Confidential Application for Reduced Fee

Find Us Outside, Inc. strives to make sure that all families who want to participate in its programs are able to do so. To ensure there are funds for all who need it, please carefully consider your actual need as you submit your request.

HOW TO QUALIFY FOR A REDUCED FEE OR SCHOLARHSIP

Step 1: Reduced Fee/Scholarship Application

Please fill out the application.

Step 2: Proof of Income Documentation

Find Us Outside requires documentation that you qualify for a reduced fee. Please provide proof of gross income for your entire household. Supporting documentation of proof of income could be a current pay stub, income tax documents or other evidence that proves income. You must verify all income for your household from all sources and wage earners. If a Reduced Fee Application is approved, the proof of income documentation will be kept on file. It will be considered as proof of eligibility for six months from date of approval and will apply for any additional registrations during the six month period. If your financial situation changes during the six month period, you are required to report those changes.

Step 3. Delivery of Completed Reduced Fee Application

You can mail the reduced fee application and supporting documents to Find Us Outside, 10 Hattertown Road, Newtown, CT 06470

Step 4: Confirmation and Payment

A Find Us Outside representative will confirm by email if the reduced fee eligibility is approved.

Name of Program:

Participant's Name

First NameLast Name

Parent/Guardian's Name

First NameLast Name

Documentation of household income will be required with each ReducedFee application. Please write in household size including yourself:

What was the gross income for your entire household during 2019?

Income level will be determined by Find Us Outside from proof of income and your household size. Based on the documentation, Find Us Outside will determine whether you are eligible for a 75%, 50% or 25% reduction in the required fee for your chosen program. Find Us Outside’s mission is to provide educational opportunities for everyone, regardless of ability to pay. Please let us know if you have need of a payment plan or a full scholarship.

I certify that the information included with this application reflects my total household income from all sources. I understand that reduced fee and scholarship information is confidential and that final decisions about eligibility for a reduced fee or scholarship are at the discretion of Find Us Outside and subject to available funds.

Electronic Signature of participant or parent

Date:

*Find Us Outside Office Use Only:

Reduced Fee/Scholarship Approved On: ____________________ for $________________________.

Proof of Income Expires On : _________________________________

Full cost of program: ________________________________

Participant Portion: Cost at 25% of fee: ___________________________ Cost at 50% of fee ___________________________ Cost at 75% of fee: ____________________________

Date Paid: _________________________ Payment Method: ______________________________ Payment plan on file: YES NO