Experience everything Chicago MMA has to offer — no commitment required.
Unlimited classes — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai Kickboxing & MMA (80+ classes/week)
Full S&C room access — strength & conditioning facility included
Both locations — Lincoln Park & South Loop
7 full days — plenty of time to find your favorite class and coach
New students only. One trial per person. No credit card required to book.
EVERY KID DESERVES TO TRAIN
Chicago MMA believes that financial circumstances should never stand between a child and the life-changing benefits of martial arts. Our Youth Scholarship Program provides need-based tuition assistance for kids and teens ages 5–18.
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Assistance is determined by household income. All applications are reviewed individually — income is one factor, not the only one.
Eligibility Requirements
Child must be between 5 and 18 years old.
Household income must be below $120,000 per year.
Child must enroll in a Kids or Youth program at Chicago MMA.
Parent or guardian must complete the full application.
Commitment to consistent attendance is expected.
Scholarships are reviewed every 6 months and may be renewed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the review process take?
We aim to respond to all applications within 3–5 business days. During busy enrollment periods it may take up to 7 days.
Does the scholarship cover the enrollment fee?
The scholarship applies to monthly tuition only. The one-time enrollment fee may be waived on a case-by-case basis — please mention this in your application.
How long does the scholarship last?
Scholarships are awarded for a 6-month term and are renewable based on continued commitment and eligibility.
Can I apply for more than one child?
Yes — please submit a separate application for each child.
Is my financial information kept private?
Absolutely. All information submitted is strictly confidential and used only for scholarship review purposes.
What if my income is above $120,000?
Families above the $120,000 threshold are not eligible for the need-based scholarship, but we encourage you to ask about our multi-child family discounts and referral programs.