Apply for a Grant
KidSport Peace Country (Formerly Grande Prairie)
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Qu’est-ce qu’une subvention?
KidSport provides grants to kids from families facing financial barriers so they can participate in registered sport programs and experience the lifelong benefits of a season of sport. KidSport Peace Country provides grants of up to $350 per eligible child, per year (January 1st – December 31st) towards sport registration fees except ice hockey fees.
Note: Ice Hockey registration fees, for the 2025-2026 season, approved applicants may access a maximum funding amount of $750 per child . If you would like to learn more about this grant program, please click here.
Avez-vous besoin d’articles de sport pour pouvoir jouer? Faites-le-nous savoir et nous présenterons votre demande à un organisme partenaire. Les subventions de SportJeunesse servent à payer les frais d’inscription au sport : les déplacements et la participation aux compétitions ne sont pas des dépenses admissibles.
Critères d’admissibilité
KidSport Peace Country uses the following eligibility requirements to determine financial eligibility for grants:
Low Income Cut Off (LICO) number + 50%, based on number of residents in household. To qualify for funding, total household income will be below LICO plus 50% number (see below).
| # of people in household | LICO | plus 50% |
| 2 persons | 38,003 | 57,005 |
| 3 persons | 46,720 | 70,081 |
| 4 persons | 56,724 | 85,086 |
| 5 persons | 64,336 | 96,504 |
| 6 persons | 72,560 | 108,839 |
| 7 or more persons | 80,785 | 121,177 |
Applications must include one of the following documents as proof of income:
- Notice of Assessment (recent tax notice each adult in home)
- AISH
- Income Support
- Canada Child Benefit Notice
- Three consecutive Pay Stubs (all adults in home)
If you have a unique circumstance and are unsure of your eligibility to receive a grant, please reach out to peacecountry@kidsport.ab.ca
Que dois-je faire pour demander une subvention?
Find a sport program your kid would like to join and sign up. Let the program’s administrators know you will be applying for KidSport funding.
- Apply online or use the paper application form – be sure to complete all sections of the application, as incomplete applications take much longer to process, and can cause delays in receiving your grant.
- Votre demande dûment remplie sera traitée dans les 30 jours suivant sa réception. Si vous êtes admissible au financement de SportJeunesse, la subvention sera envoyée directement au programme de sport auquel vous avez inscrit votre enfant.
You can submit a paper application by scanning or taking a picture of it and sending via e-mail:peacecountry@kidsport.ab.ca
If you have any questions please call/text 780 518 5506 or email peacecountry@kidsport.ab.ca
Présentez une demande maintenant
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Ou envoyez-nous une demande papier
Besoin d’aide?
We’re always happy to answer your questions – please send an email with your question to peacecountry@kidsport.ab.ca or watch the video below to learn how to apply!
COMMON Questions
Comment SportJeunesse aide-t-il? Expand
So ALL Kids Can Play! KidSport Peace Country gives grants to families in order to help remove any financial barriers towards any sport. KidSport grants help cover the cost of registration fees.
Qu’est-ce que la subvention SportJeunesse couvre? Expand
KidSport grants cover the cost of sport registration fees for qualified families. Grants are intended to remove financial barriers to sport programs, and cannot be applied to transportation or tournament fees.
Quels sports sont admissibles? Expand
KidSport Peace Country provides support for kids registered in programs that provide a sustained sport experience (6+ weeks in duration), are taught by qualified instructors, and meet Sport Canada’s definition of a sport. Sport Canada defines a sport as an activity that involves two or more participants engaging in a competition. It involves formal rules and procedures, and requires tactics and strategies, neuromuscular skills and a high degree of difficulty, risk and effort. Programs that are required in order to attain a competitive level (i.e. swim lessons) are also eligible for funding.
Transportation costs and tournament fees are not eligible for funding.
What communities are covered by KidSport Peace Country? Expand
Kidsport Peace Country serves children and youth living in the City of Grande Prairie or within the Peace Country Region: west to the BC border, east to Valleyview, south to Grovedale, north to the NWT Border. If you are outside our boundaries, you can apply to the Kidsport Provincial Fund.
Quelle est la date limite pour présenter une demande? Expand
It is best to register your child in the sports program prior to applying for KidSport funding. By registering with the sport you also get information needed to apply online. Each program is different, some only require the Registration ID # but many may require that KidSport funding prior to the program’s start date. You should apply for a KidSport grant as soon as possible after your kid has been registered, as it can sometimes take up to 30 days for applications to be processed.
Les subventions SportJeunesse ne peuvent pas servir aux programmes qui sont déjà terminés.
Comment saurai-je si ma demande est acceptée? Expand
When you apply online, you will be sent an automatic, system-generated email with your approval information. This will only happen by this application.
If you have applied by paper method (through an emailed PDF form, or through a printed form), this information will not be sent to you automatically. If you include your email address any information can then be sent to you to keep you informed.
Que dois-je faire pour démontrer mon admissibilité financière? Expand
Please support your application for funding with One (1) of the following Government or Proof of Income documents:
–Your Notice of Assessment Statement for
most recent tax year (for each adult living in
the home). If you do not have a copy of
your Notice of Assessment, it can be
obtained by calling 1-800-959-8281 and
it will be mailed to you or you can access your
l’ARC
— Alberta Works Child Health Benefits Letter
— Canada Child Benefit Notice (a copy of the
first and second page)
— AISH
— Income Support
— Subsidized housing
— Three consecutive Pay Stubs of all working
adults in the home
We strongly recommend one of these options
Qu’arrive-t-il si l’enfant habite à l’extérieur de la région que nous couvrons? Expand
If your family lives outside of the area we cover, you can apply to the KidSport Provincial Fund. The provincial fund works like a big chapter, and covers all communities that do not already have a KidSport chapter.
Mes renseignements sont-ils protégés et confidentiels? Expand
Oui, tous vos renseignements personnels seront sauvegardés de façon sécurisée et détruits au moment approprié. Notre système de demande en ligne est sécurisé et fiable. Jamais SportJeunesse et ses partenaires ne vendront ni ne divulgueront vos données personnelles.