Help For Dressage Judges

Edgar Hotz Judges Endowment Fund

Provides financial support to the USDF "Continuing Education for Judges and USDF 'L' Program Graduates."  USDF Administers this program; The Dressage Foundation serves as "banker" for nine programs annually at $800 each, one in each USDF Region. Participants have evaluated the program with very high marks.

The Trip Harting Fund

Provides funding assistance for a Pony Club rider to attend the United States Dressage Federation ‘L’ Education Program or Instructor Certification Program.  Applicants must be current or graduate Pony Club members with a B or A rating.  Applications are due no later than February 1st of each year, for that year's award.

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The Michael Poulin Dressage Fund

Established at The Dressage Foundation by friends and supporters of Olympian Michael Poulin, the purpose of this Fund is to provide funding support for programs and projects that enhance the quality of Dressage in the United States, through any and all of its component disciplines - riding, competing, training, instructing, and judging.  Grant applications should contain bold, creative, innovative ideas for the improvement and strengthening of Dressage.