REFEREE PROGRAM FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where can I get more DCSSL match cards?
Yellow match cards are available from the DC Stoddert office in the Jelleff Boys & Girls Club, 3265 S Street, N.W. (Click here for a map.) Please call the office first at 202-338-1910 to arrange to pick up the cards.
Can I just make a copy of a blank match card to use?
No. Only original DCSSL match cards are accepted.
What are the pay rates for games?
The pay rates range from $14 to $42 per game. Please click back to the main referee section for more information.
How do I get paid for games for which I have refereed?
You must have submitted a W-9 to DC Stoddert before any payments will be sent.
When will the next FIFA referee and/or junior referee course be held?
USSF and junior referee training courses will be announced on DC Stoddert’s website under Referee Program and Clinic, Course & Training Registration. Please check these sections for the most up-to-date information.
Where can I get a copy of the rules?
DCSSL rules can be found under Rules & Regulations. There is also an excellent booklet used in referee training that is available from the office.
I am a USSF referee but I am not sure if my certification is still valid. How can I check?
Send your question to referees@stoddert.com.
I would like to become a referee for DC Stoddert. How can I join the DCSSL referee pool?
Send an email to referees@stoddert.com, outlining your referee training level, the date of your last training course and your experience as a referee.
