2015 TSWAA Neilsen Athlete Grant Program
This page will display all information about the TSWAA Neilsen Grant Program
WASUSA, in cooperation with the Neilsen Foundation and the Tri-State
Region has arranged to offer a Registration with free Saturday dinner
for all SCI** athletes to the Tri-State Regional Games or the Mason
Games.
How do you earn one of the Grants?
Work with your Coach to:
1. Document your 2014 Track and Field Personal best times/distances
2. Record your initial 2015 times and distances at one of you first
practices.
2A. Coach to submit the Initial 2015 Spreadsheet for the entire
team/SCI population
3. Create an Athletic LOG of your daily/weekly training.
4. Fill out an Application for the Tri-State games and send it along
with your log to date to the Meet Registration group.
5. Bring your log with you and submit it to Registration at the
Tri-State (all teams except or Mason Games.
6. Athlete must be a Full WASUSA Member.
How do you enter?
1. Athletes who would like to be considered for
the program should register on-line by clicking on "REGISTER FOR
PROGRAM"
2. The athlete will have to fill in the entire
application.
3. TRI-STATE will then acknowledge the receipt of
the registration, and
acknowledge your entry into the program.
In a few cases the LOC may ask for follow up information to
verify your SCI diagnosis.
4. The athlete/coach must fill in registration
paperwork and submit their registration form
When will you know if you were chosen?
Within 2 weeks
**Who is included in the SCI classification for
the purpose of this program?
Traumatic or chronic SCI – SCI typically as a result of a traumatic
event (ie: accident, fall, etc.) or SCI chronic/individuals that had
surgical intervention that resulted in spinal injury (ie: cancer,
spina bifida).
SCI does NOT include spinal stenosis, MS, ALS, Parkinsons, or
MD.
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