{"id":113263,"date":"2023-05-11T14:02:53","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T21:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=113263"},"modified":"2023-05-11T15:07:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-11T22:07:45","slug":"palmdale-youth-scholarship-applications-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2023\/05\/11\/palmdale-youth-scholarship-applications-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"Palmdale youth scholarship applications now open"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Palmdale-summer-youth-scholarships.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-113264\" src=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Palmdale-summer-youth-scholarships.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"797\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Palmdale-summer-youth-scholarships.jpg 797w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Palmdale-summer-youth-scholarships-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Palmdale-summer-youth-scholarships-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/a>The city of Palmdale is offering expanded summer youth scholarships for recreation programs, swim safety, recreational swim, and Dusty\u2019s Kids for residents 17 years and younger. These scholarships are limited in number available, and all scholarships, regardless of need, are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so local youths are encouraged to apply today.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are excited to be expanding our Youth Scholarship programs this year, to include three more opportunities for families, &#8221; said Palmdale Mayor <strong>Laura Bettencourt.<\/strong> &#8220;Last year, we awarded $9,800 in scholarship funds and were able to provide assistance to 239 youth, and we look forward to doubling those numbers this year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Applicants must submit a completed scholarship application by Friday, June 30, for the recreation, swim safety, and recreational swim programs. The deadline to apply for Dusty\u2019s Kids is Thursday, July 27, or while supplies last.\u00a0For complete eligibility verification, program requirements, and to apply, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofpalmdaleca.gov\/832\/Recreational-Scholarships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.cityofpalmdaleca.gov\/RecScholarships<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For questions or additional information, call 661-267-5611.<\/p>\n<h6>[Information via news release from the city of Palmdale.]<\/h6>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Palmdale is offering expanded summer youth scholarships for recreation programs, swim safety, recreational swim, and Dusty\u2019s Kids for residents 17 years and younger. These scholarships are limited in number available, and all scholarships, regardless of need, are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so local youths are encouraged to apply today. &#8220;We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113265,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113263\/revisions\/113265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}