Youth Development Scholarship Fund

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The City of Arcata Recreation Division's Youth Development Scholarship Fund provides fee reductions to youth from low-income families.
We are committed to providing all youth of qualifying families with a 30% fee reduction for recreation programs offered throughout the year.

Scholarship Fund

For those families interested in utilizing our scholarship fund, a yearly one-page application form is available HERE or can be emailed/mailed upon request. Applications must be accompanied by a copy of financial assistance and/or wage verification. Similar to our registration form, you must complete a new form for each year. Our office is committed to making registration into any of our programs as easy as possible for you, our valued customers.

Grants, Donations & Fundraisers

This Youth Development Scholarship Fund relies solely on grants, donations, and fundraisers to provide this invaluable service to the community.

If you would like to make a donation to the Youth Development Scholarship Fund please contact the Recreation Office at 707-822-7091 or send a check payable to "City of Arcata":

736 F Street
Arcata, CA 95521

All donations are tax deductible. Tax ID# 94-2186507

The Youth Development Scholarship Fund is made possible in part by Humboldt Sponsors as well as independent community donors like you.

Is the City of Arcata's annual fundraiser with proceeds benefiting the Youth Development Scholarship Fund.