Applications are available at all 27 recreation centers, 420 West Whittier or by emailing volunteers@columbus.gov.  When requesting an application please specify your name, mailing address and number of applications needed.   Proof of Eligibility must be submitted with your application.  The four ways to prove eligibility are: Copy of current Medicaid or Care Source Card  Copy of current ADC Benefits  A letter from the child's school stating he/she is on free lunch.  A copy of your most recent federal income tax return Scale based on HUD Guidelines, see chart below. 

# of Dependents Claimed	Gross Adjusted Income
2 3 4 5 6 7 8	< or = to $25,750 < or = to $29,000 < or = to $32,200 < or = to $34,800 < or = to $37,350 < or = to $39,950 < or = to $42,500

The above HUD Section 8 Guidelines will be valid through the Summer 2007 session.

You only need to meet one of the four methods to qualify.  PLAY does not pay for the School's Out Program. Any additional fee balances beyond the specified maximum amount will be the responsibility of the applicant.

For further information/questions regarding P.L.A.Y., call 645-3325 or email volunteers@columbus.gov 

Because all kids deserve a chance to PLAY!!