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Parks, Recreation and Community Services

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Scholarships

The PRCSD utilizes CDBG funding in identified low-and moderate-income target areas in the City of Riverside. Youth in these income level households have an opportunity to participate in City-sponsored recreation programs and activities. These recreation enrichment activities/classes may include flag football, soccer, rookieball, baseball, basketball, boxing, gymnastics, golf, cheer and dance. Partial scholarships will be allocated to participants in specific city-sponsored recreation programs and activities,, not to exceed $80 per youth per fiscal year (July - June). To apply, visit a community center near you or complete the application on the forms page.

Kaiser Permanente Operation Splash, LA 84 and Red Cross Centennial Grant Scholarships

Kaiser Permanente Operation Splash, LA 84 and Red Cross Centennial Grant Scholarships provide discounts for aquatics programs offered by the PRCSD. Scholarships are available to qualifying low/moderate-income residents of all ages for a variety of swim programs during the summer months. Programs include the Silver Swimmers Club, Junior Lifeguard, and swim lessons. To apply, visit a community center near you or complete the application on the forms page.

Refund Policy:

Refunds will not be granted unless class is cancelled. Credits will be issued for the amount of the course if the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is notified before the second class meeting. Exceptions – Special Events, Aquatics, Lifeguard Training, Day Camps, and After School programs, due to high demand and limited spacing, credits, transfers or refunds will not be issued.
Refunds will not be granted for Youth Sports programs, however credits will be issued if requested in writing two weeks prior to the first scheduled game.
Online registration transaction fees are non-refundable.