Eligibility
How to Qualify for DACPThe Doli Atamian Campership Program (DACP) provides opportunities for summer camp, summer school, or other summer experiences to income eligible families living in Acton and Boxborough. In order to apply for a scholarship, you must be living in either Acton or Boxborough and must meet at least one of the following criteria: 1) you are a client of Acton or Boxborough Housing Authority, 2) your child/children qualify for free or reduced lunch at school, or 3) if your family meets the Income-Eligible Guidelines below.
The DACP will pay up to $300 per child and scholarships are restricted to children of at least 3 years old through high school students. Please note that DACP does not fund daycare. If your child receives other funding for summer activities or you do not have a demonstrated need for funding you may not qualify. Our sources of funding are local businesses, service organizations, camps, churches and individual donations. Campership requests will be filled on a first-come first-serve basis, depending on the amount of funds raised.
NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION: NO APPLICANT WILL BE DISCRIMINATED. THE POLICIES OF THE DOLI ATAMIAN CAMPERSHIP PROGRAM PROHIBITS ANY FORM OF UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, CREED, SEX, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY OR GENDER EXPRESSION, AGE, MARITAL STATUS, NATIONAL ORIGIN, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, POLITICAL BELIEF OR AFFILIATION, VETERAN STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC INFORMATION, AND ANY OTHER CLASS OF INDIVIDUALS PROTECTED FROM DISCRIMINATION UNDER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW WITH RESPECT TO EMPLOYMENT, VOLUNTEER PARTICIPATION, THE PROVISIONS OF SERVICES AND IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES, ADMISSIONS POLICIES, SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN PROGRAMS, AND ATHLETIC AND OTHER SCHOOL-ADMINISTRATIVE PROGRAMS. THE DOLI ATAMIAN CAMPERSHIP PROGRAM IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING AN INCLUSIVE AND WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL MEMBERS OF ITS STAFF, STUDENTS, VOLUNTEERS, SUBCONTRACTORS AND VENDORS.
In order to qualify, a family’s income (before deductions) must not exceed the following guidelines:
- 2 person household $59,400
- 3 person household $66,800
- 4 person household $74,200
- 5 person household $80,1500
- 6 person household $86,100
- 7 person household $92,050
Ready To Apply?
If you meet the income guidelines please complete the campership application and return it by June 30, 2024.