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The Alex Foppoli Soccer Scholarship

Supporting Young Athletes' Dreams

This scholarship supports children who demonstrate passion for soccer, community involvement, leadership, and a desire for personal growth—just like Alex did.

Who Can Apply

Ages 9-14

Youth players ready to take their game to the next level

Passion for Soccer

Demonstrated love and commitment to the beautiful game

Leadership & Kindness

Shows leadership qualities and kindness to teammates

Personal Growth

Interest in personal development and community involvement

Financial Need Requirement

This scholarship is specifically designed for families who need financial support to access club soccer opportunities. We believe every child deserves the chance to play, regardless of their family's economic situation.

What the Scholarship Includes

We will award 4 kids each season, with each recipient receiving $1,500

Club Fee Assistance

Up to $1,500 to help cover soccer fees for the season, making it easier for families to afford competitive play.

Media Recognition

Recognition via social media and local news outlets to celebrate your achievement and inspire others.

Award Ceremony

A special ceremony at the Futbol Festival to honor scholarship recipients in front of the community.

Parent Gift

Parents of scholarship recipients will receive a Play Like Alex lawn chair to watch their child play.

How to Apply

60-Second Video Essay

Create a short video telling us about your passion for soccer and what it means to you. Be authentic and let your personality shine!

  • • Maximum 60 seconds
  • • Can be filmed on phone
  • • Focus on your soccer journey
Parent Permission Form

Completed application form with parent/guardian signature and basic information about financial need.

Application Deadline

Applications open on June 1st and close on June 20th. Awardees will be contacted and announced on June 30th.