ELIGIBILITY
Eligible Families
To be eligible for funding for one or more children, families must first meet specific financial criteria as per Revenue Canada’s Low-Income Cut-Offs (LICO) chart.
Other Funding Requirements
Children must fall between the ages of 4 - 18 years old.
Funding is allocated to sustained programs that involve a sport or physical activity.
Programs should be a minimum of five weeks in duration and include at least one session per week. In the case of sports camps, the program must last at least five consecutive days for consideration.
Funding Details
Applications must be submitted prior to the program's start date
Applications must include proof of financial need. A clear, legible and current copy of anyone of the following will suffice as proof of need:
Income assessment
Canada Revenue Agency Notice of Assessment showing Line 150 – Total Gross Income
Most recent, three consecutive pay stubs
Canadian Child Benefit (CCB) Statement
Funding is up to $200 per activity.
Children can be funded for successive seasons in an activity, up to a maximum of $200 per activity.
The annual maximum amount a child is eligible to receive is up to $600.
Cheques are made payable to the service organization, identified as the “payee” in the application.