SCARF Application Form

The SCARF (Securing Children's Access and Retention in Football) Fund has been set up by Northumberland Football Association to provide financial assistance and/or relief to young players who are in danger of dropping out of the affiliated game due to financial barriers.

All payments will be made via The Northumberland Football Association Benevolent Fund (252433) which makes grants to individuals in need of assistance. Payments will be made directly to the child's club to ensure their retention in grassroots football. All applications must be supported by the Northumberland FA affiliated club. Please ensure you complete this form honestly and in its entirety. Fraudulent applications to the fund will be reported.

Applications received before the last day of each month will be assessed and successful payments made by 25th of the following month. If you need any assistance in completing this application, please contact info@northumberlandfa.com

Applications can only be made by club officials (Chairman, secretary) or an individual such as a teachr, doctor or social worker.

Name of Child*

Date of Birth*

FA Number (if known)

Address*

Name of person making application?*

Contact email of person making application*

Relationship to child?*

Please note, applications MUST be made by club officials, or individuals such as doctors or teachers.

Club Name*

Team Name*

How long has the child played for the club?*

What does the grant need to cover ie. Club subs, kit, travel (i.e bus or train ticket to local event), food vouchers to attend an event, entry fees to tournaments etc?*

You may select one or more categories.

Select

Date the grant cover is ideally requested to start?*

Northumberland FA will endeavour to provide cover from a requested date when possible.

Total grant amount requested?*

Limit of £150.00 per child

Please explain how this grant will help retain the child in football?*

Please ensure you include as much detail as possible to support the application

Please outline the child's family circumstance which has led to the application to SCARF being made?*

Please ensure you include as much detail as possible to support the application

Please outline any support that the child's club has previously or is currently providing the child?*

Please ensure you include as much detail as possible to support the application

Please outline any other support the child has previously or is currently receiving? For example: Free School Meals*

Please ensure you include as much detail as possible to support the application

Please provide any further details which may support the application to the SCARF fund?

Please provide your club's bank details for successful applications*

This must include: Account Name; Sort Code and Account Number

By ticking this box you are declaring that the details entered are true and accurate.*

Please upload any supporting documentation which may assist with the application?

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