To Apply, we kindly ask For the following:


  1. A completed application form
  2. ​Demonstration of financial need (please include one or more of the following):
    1. Financial assistance documents from the Town of Greenwich or your town of residence. (Eligibility for Free/Reduced School Lunch Programs or Greenwich Community Properties)
    2. Tax returns from the past two years
    3. Information about other exceptional circumstances​

Supporting materials should be submitted to the FOGC President, presidentfogc@gmail.com and 

FOGC Treasurer, fogc.treasurer@gmail.com after completing the application. Documents MUST be received in order for

application to be considered. 


General Terms and Conditions:

  • We encourage parents and families to actively support their athlete by volunteering and / or attending regattas when possible
  • Scholarships are awarded for the Fall, Winter and Spring. Recipients are required to demonstrate financial need each year.
  • Recipients must be enrolled in a program in order to receive a scholarship.  Scholarship payments are made directly to Greenwich Crew. 
  • Awards are not guaranteed from year to year.
  • Regatta fees, food fees, uniforms, and travel expenses may be included based on need and availability of funds.
  • Scholarships are granted at the discretion of the FOGC Scholarship Committee and are subject to forfeiture should the athlete be in violation of any Greenwich Crew Policy.
  • Applications and supporting materials are held in the strictest of confidence and will be viewed only by the FOGC Scholarship Committee.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION:


Friends of Greenwich Crew (FOGC) is committed to making the sport of rowing accessible to all student-athletes regardless of background or ability. 

Scholarship applications are reviewed by the FOGC Scholarship Committee at the start of the fall season. Scholarships are granted on an annual basis and cover the fall, winter, and spring rowing seasons. SUMMER IS NOT INCLUDED IN SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS. Awards will be granted on a sliding scale that range from 25% - 100% of registration and regatta fees . FOGC’s ability to grant scholarships is limited by the scholarship funds available and therefore each scholarship award is thoughtfully considered. 


While your application is under review, please select the “Pay by Check” option during the registration process. Additional details will be provided after your application has been reviewed.

Please note: specific information about any application will be made available only to the the FOGC Scholarship committee.  The committee is made up of the FOGC Treasurer, FOGC President, (1) FOGC Board Member, an Independent Member, Director of Rowing and the most recent FOGC Past-President.