Kroc Membership Financial Assistance

The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center is pleased to provide a scholarship program to help provide access to The Kroc Center. It was Joan Kroc’s vision and expectation that all individuals have equal opportunities to grow their natural gifts and talents. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of eligibility and funding resources and will be awarded on a case by case basis.

How to Apply for a Kroc Center Scholarship

1. Stop by The Kroc Center Welcome Desk to pick up an application.
2. Turn in your completed application, along with all requested verification documents that best reflect gross annual income of each household member as well as Address Verification for every eligible adult, to the Welcome Desk.
   • Income Verification includes, but is not limited to: check stubs, unemployment statement, Social Security, W-2s or most recent Tax Returns, Disability Incomes, Food Stamps award letter, alimony, child support, etc. Address Verification should be official documents that show residence with the Primary Member. Income and Address Verification are required for all adults 19 and older in the Household.
   • Incomplete applications will be discarded and not reviewed.
   • Applicant may not leave applications for Welcome Desk and ask them to put them on hold. All information must be submitted at the same time.
3. Applications will be reviewed for approval by the Membership Coordinator.
4. Approval letters and forms will be mailed to the address listed on the application.
   • If you do not hear back within 10 days, please feel free to contact the Guest Services Manager at 402-905-3500.
5. Applicant will have to return mailed forms for processing at the Welcome Desk within 30 days.
6. Applicant will receive 30 days to return the forms, if 30 days are exceeded the application will be voided. Applicant will have to restart process and resubmit.

How to Apply for a Kroc Center Scholarship

1. Your renewal application will be mailed to you by the Guest Services Manager. Call 402-905-3500 to discuss and schedule renewal unless otherwise directed.
2. Attach all household income verification documents to your completed application. This includes all documents that best reflect the gross annual salary income of all household members: check stubs, unemployment statement, social security, disability incomes, food stamps award letter, alimony, child support income, etc.
3. Return your completed application with attached household income verification to The Kroc Center Guest Services Manager.