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OFFICER SPONSORSHIP APPLICATION

SECTION 1 — APPLICANT INFORMATION

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How did you hear about Adopt A Cop BJJ?
Social Media
Current / Former AACBJJ Officer
BJJ Academy
Police Department
AACBJJ Event / Seminar
Friend / Family
Other

SECTION 2 — LAW ENFORCEMENT ELIGIBILITY

Are you currently employed as a sworn law enforcement officer?
Yes
No

SECTION 3 — BJJ EXPERIENCE

Do you currently train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?
Yes
No
Would you be willing to train at an approved AACBJJ Affiliate Academy in your area?
Yes
No

SECTION 5 — WHY YOU ARE APPLYING

What has prevented you from training consistently in the past?

SECTION 6 — TRAINING COMMITMENT

If selected for sponsorship, are you prepared to train on at least 8 separate days per calendar month?
Yes
No
Do you understand that multiple classes completed on the same day count as one training day?
Yes
No
Based on your current schedule, do you realistically believe you can meet the 8-day monthly requirement?
Yes
No
Are there any known work, military, family, or scheduling circumstances that could regularly prevent you from meeting the training requirement?
Yes
No
Are you willing to complete a short AACBJJ Monthly Officer Check-In while sponsored?
Yes
No
Are you willing to have your attendance reasonably verified by your academy or another AACBJJ-approved method?
Yes
No

SECTION 7 — PROGRAM UNDERSTANDING

Do you understand that submitting this application does not guarantee sponsorship?
Yes
No
Do you understand that sponsorship availability depends on funding, academy capacity, geographic availability, and AACBJJ program capacity?
Yes
No
Do you understand that financial sponsorship may continue for up to 18 active months or until you earn blue belt, whichever occurs first?
Yes
No
Do you understand that AACBJJ does not determine belt promotions and that promotions are solely controlled by your academy and instructors?
Yes
No
Do you understand that continued sponsorship depends on maintaining eligibility and complying with AACBJJ program requirements?
Yes
No

SECTION 8 — OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Does your department currently pay for or reimburse Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training?
Yes
No
Partially
Do you currently receive BJJ membership assistance from another organization, nonprofit, employer, or sponsor?
Yes
No
Would your department potentially be willing to contribute toward your training if AACBJJ provided a department sponsorship option?
Yes
No
Unsure

SECTION 9 — COMMUNITY & PROGRAM PARTICIPATION

Would you be interested in attending AACBJJ seminars, open mats, or regional training events?
Yes
No
Maybe
Would you be interested in connecting with other law enforcement officers training through AACBJJ?
Yes
No
Would you be willing to provide occasional feedback about your experience to help AACBJJ improve the program?
Yes
No
Would you be interested in learning about the AACBJJ Peer-to-Peer Sponsorship option if traditional sponsorship is not immediately available?
Yes
No

SECTION 10 — SOCIAL MEDIA & PRIVACY

Do you maintain a social media account you would be comfortable sharing with AACBJJ?
Yes
No
Does your agency or assignment restrict public identification, social media participation, fundraising, photographs, uniform use, or department logo use?
Yes
No
Unsure
Would you require limited identifying information or an alias when participating publicly with AACBJJ?
Yes
No

SECTION 11 — FINAL CERTIFICATION

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By submitting this application, I certify that the information provided is accurate and authorize AACBJJ to review my application for program eligibility.
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No
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