USOC Tuition Grants

Athletes who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate courses of study may apply for USOC Tuition Grants. Tuition Grant funds are for tuition and fees, only; books and room & board expenses are not included in this program.

Athletes must be a current year (2008) Direct Athlete Support recipient and/or eligible for Elite Athlete Health Insurance (EAHI) in order to apply for a Tuition Grant. There are three exceptions:

1. Retired Olympic or Pan American team members may apply for a one-time only grant within five years of their last Olympic or Pan American Games competition.
2. Resident athletes may apply but will be directed to the "B.J. Stupak Olympic Scholarship" program prior to consideration for a USOC Tuition Grant.
3. Athletes who are attending an institution in Utah and 2002 Olympians/Paralympians who are attending school in Utah or any other state will first be considered for the USOC 2002 Olympic Winter Games Legacy Scholarship.

Athletes who have demonstrated competitive excellence in their sport's premier international competition(s) may be awarded a tuition grant.

Applications will be reviewed quarterly, according to the following schedule:

• February 1, 2008
• May 1, 2008
• August 1, 2008
• November 1, 2008

USOC Tuition Grant Application (PDF)

If you have questions regarding the Tuition Grant, please contact Sariyu Suggs at 317-713-4689 or by e-mail at Sariyu.Suggs@usatf.org.