Chandler Goodwill Recreation Scholarship

Chandler provides income-based Goodwill Scholarships so eligible resident households can participate in recreation and aquatics programs.

Income-qualified Chandler household using an eligible recreation or aquatics program

Entitlement facts

Benefit type: Government benefit. A government-funded or administered benefit, service, coverage program, assistance program, or public access route. Taxonomy definition →
What it unlocks: Receive up to the current fiscal-year household limit toward approved recreation and aquatics fees.
Who qualifies: Income-qualified Chandler household using an eligible recreation or aquatics program
Requirements: Live in Chandler, meet current Maricopa County income guidelines, provide required financial and residency documentation, submit separate registration forms as required, and follow program, capacity, award, and funding rules.
How to activate: Submit the current fiscal-year fee-assistance application with documentation and the applicable class registration form, then pay any balance after approval.
Cost basis: Variable by provider or eligibility. The user's out-of-pocket cost cannot be represented by one fixed amount because it depends on provider policy, income, household, geography, selected service, coverage group, subsidy amount, or the underlying program. It may be free, reduced, sliding-scale, or partly paid.
Cost and fees: Current assistance does not exceed $200 per family for fiscal year 2026-27 and is not guaranteed; the household pays the remaining and excluded costs.
Geography: US, Chandler, Arizona
Personalization: Published eligibility is not described as individually targeted.

EVIDENCE / 1 SOURCE

Eligibility is conditional, not guaranteed.

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MACHINE RECORD

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Chandler Goodwill Recreation Scholarship

Entitlement facts

Eligibility is conditional, not guaranteed.

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