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Aspiring Mountain Professional Grant Application

THE CRITERIA TO RECEIVE FUNDING IS AS FOLLOWS:

  • Funding is available for individuals who are interested in pursuing employment in the ski patrol/wilderness rescue profession.

  • Family members of Chenoa Plank Memorial Scholarship Selection Committee Members are eligible to apply for this grant, however, related committee members may not participate in grant selection.

  • Chenoa Plank Memorial Scholarship Selection Committee Members and Amazing Ski and Snow People Board of Directors are ineligible to apply.

  • Application deadline is February 15. 

  • Annual scholarship distribution depends on the courses requested and funds available, however, at least one grant will be funded each season.

  • Funding is available for an OEC course or equivalent medical training. Monies are paid directly to the institution.

  • Recipients must register and complete the course as defined in the grant award letter within one year of award date. 

  • Recipients must provide certification of course completion.

  • Recipients must fill out the Amazing Ski and Snow People evaluation form within 30 days of course completion.

  • Applicants must submit an application.

Please answer the following questions in a thoughtful and reflective manner as you complete your written application. Applications must be submitted by February 15th. Applications will be reviewed by a committee selected by the Board of Directors of Amazing Ski and Snow People. Applications with missing or incomplete information will not be considered.