For Immediate Release: Monday, December 21, 2020
Montgomery County Recreation (MCR) is accepting applications for 2021 RecAssist, which is MCR’s financial assistance program. RecAssist provides County residents who receive eligible public assistance an opportunity to receive a scholarship to use toward most Recreation activities and memberships.
County residents who currently receive public assistance from any of these program are eligible for RecAssist: Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA); Supplemental Security Income; Housing Assistance from a Shelter; Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); Maryland Medicaid; Care for Kids; Maryland Energy Assistance; Montgomery County HHS Rental Assistance Program; and WIC.
Once approved, each eligible family member will receive $200 placed on qualifying individual s ActiveMontgomery account for use. RecAssist 2021 funds are available from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2021, or until the funds are depleted. Funds are available on a first c