SCHOLARSHIPS
& TRADES

Scholarships

Youth & Adult APplications

Dance Project recognizes that some students will require financial assistance in order to participate in dance classes. Scholarships are good for one semester only and are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis, so please get your scholarship applications and acceptance letters if awarded turned in as quickly as possible. Scholarships are open to youth, teen, and adult students. Students must use any trade credit on accounts before being eligible for scholarship funding. All information must be filled in or the application will not be accepted. We are excited to share these resources with you, please do not hesitate to apply!

Apply with our online form via Jotform below.

OR download the printable PDF here: Dance Project Scholarship Application Summer 2025 and return it to our office. Printed applications will also be available in person.

APPLICATION TIMELINE:

Summer 2025 Scholarship Applications are now OPEN as of 4/2/2025. Please be sure to apply ASAP.

Spring 2025 Scholarship Applications are now CLOSED as of 1/10/2025. All funds have been awarded. 

If you are interested in a trade position please contact Magalli@danceproject.org to inquire about trade opportunities. Our trade positions fill quickly and are filled on a first come, first serve basis.

  • If awarded you will receive an acceptance email. You must accept the scholarship in email in order to be awarded the funds.
  • If awarded a scholarship and your total youth program remaining balance is less than $150, it must be paid in full/in one installment to participate.
  • If your total youth program remaining balance is more than $150 you will qualify for an installment plan -All installment plans are negotiated with the office.

If you have any questions, email Magalli@danceproject.org

Trade/WorkStudy

Each semester Dance Project offers ways for dancers and their family members to participate in cost-reducing trades. These trades all vary in time commitment and rate. All trades earned will be applied to the following semester’s account balance. Contact the office for more details & specific opportunities.

Teaching Assistant
Commitment: Assisting teachers in young dance classes.
Time: Weekly class assignment (mutually agreed upon schedule).
Age requirement: 13+ (students 13-18 can make interest known, the office will make final determination)
Rate: $8 hr (youth) $10 hr (adult)

Office Support
Commitment: Working in support role in office at front desk. Training will be provided.
Time: 1-3 hours weekly
Age requirement: 18+
Rate: $10 hr

Studio Cleaning
Commitment: 1-2x monthly deep cleaning of studios.
Time: 1.5-2 hours each visit for 1 semester.
Age requirement: 16+
Rate: $15 hr

Costume Washing
Rate: Flat fee based on number of costumes

Table Cloth Washing
Rate: Flat fee based on number of tablecloths

Costume Sewing
Rate: Flat fee based on labor needsr