{"id":961,"date":"2022-01-14T14:19:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T14:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\/?page_id=961"},"modified":"2024-04-23T14:05:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T14:05:07","slug":"isca-hap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/alberta\/isca-hap\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Country ISCA HAP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSTEP 1: REGISTER FOR KIDSPORT ISCA APPLICATION\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSTEP 2: ACCESS APPLICATION\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t <\/p>\n\t \u00a0<\/p>\n If you are NOT<\/strong> living in Oil Country and\/or NOT<\/strong> playing hockey, please visit the ISCA KidSport fund page.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tISCA KIDSPORT\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation and KidSport Alberta have teamed up for the\u00a0THIRD<\/strong>\u00a0year to launch the KidSport Oil Country Hockey Assist Program (HAP)! The HAP program is dedicated to increasing access to youth hockey across Oil Country!<\/p>\n\n Approved applicants are eligible to receive\u00a0up to $750 per player<\/strong>\u00a0for their registration fees, as well as access to\u00a0no-cost equipment from Sport Central.<\/b><\/p>\n If you are living in the following Indigenous communities, apply for HAP through the KidSport ISCA application.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\t Alexander First Nation<\/p>\n Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation<\/p>\n Aseniwuche Winewakption Nation<\/p>\n Athabasca Chipewyan<\/p>\n Beaver First Nation<\/p>\n Bigstone Cree Nation<\/p>\n Blood Tribe (Kainai)<\/p>\nChipewyan Prairie First Nation This registration is only required once, the family login to the KidSport online application system will then have access to the application for any future applications.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSTEP 2: ACCESS APPLICATION\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\tIf you are living in the following Indigenous communities, apply for funding through your local KidSport Chapter:<\/i><\/strong>\n\nBeaver Lake Cree Nation: KidSport Lac La Biche<\/a>\nBuffalo Lake M\u00e9tis Settlement: KidSport Lac La Biche<\/a>\nCold Lake First Nations: KidSport Cold Lake<\/a>\nElizabeth M\u00e9tis Settlement: KidSport Cold Lake<\/a>\nFort McKay First Nation: KidSport Wood Buffalo<\/a>\nFort McMurray First Nation: KidSport Wood Buffalo<\/a>\nFrog Lake First Nations: KidSport Bonnyville<\/a>\nHeart Lake First Nation: KidSport Lac La Biche<\/a>\nHorse Lake First Nation: KidSport Grande Prairie<\/a>\nKehewin Cree Nation: KidSport Bonnyville<\/a>\nSawridge Band: KidSport Slave Lake<\/a>\nSwan River First Nation: KidSport Slave Lake<\/a>\n\nIf you are living in a community that has not been listed above, please scroll down to refer to our chapter list.<\/i><\/strong>\n Step 1:<\/strong> Register to play hockey in your community.<\/p>\n Step 2:<\/strong> Register for the ISCA KidSport Application.<\/a> This registration is only required once.<\/p>\n The family can login to the KidSport online application system<\/a> to have access to the application for future applications. to receive funding.<\/p>\n Step 3:<\/strong> If you require equipment, KidSport Alberta will connect you with our equipment partner, Sport Central.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Approved applicants are eligible to receive\u00a0up to $750 per player<\/strong>\u00a0for their registration fees, as well as access to\u00a0no-cost equipment from Sport Central.<\/b><\/p>\n We’re always happy to answer your questions – please send an email with your question to\u00a0info@kidsport.ab.ca<\/a>\u00a0or watch the video below to learn how to apply!<\/p>\n\t\n Refer to the list below to see if your community is within the boundaries of one of our chapters listed below.<\/p>\n Bonnyville, Fort Kent, Ardmore, Glendon, Iron River, La Corey, Frog Lake First Nation and Kehewin<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tCamrose<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t The City of Camrose and Camrose County (Bashaw, Bawlf, Bittern Lake, Edberg)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tCold Lake<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Cold Lake, Cold Lake First Nations, Elizabeth Settlement & 4 Wing Military Base<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tEdmonton<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t The City of Edmonton<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tFairview<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Town of Fairview, MD of Fairview (Bluesky, Whitelaw) and Clear Hills County (Hines Creek, Cleardale, Worsley)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tFort Saskatchewan<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Fort Saskatchewan, Josephburg, Bruderheim, Lamont, Ardrossan, Redwater and Gibbons<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tGrande Cache<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Hamlet of Grande Cache and the communities located within a 50 km radius of Grande Cache<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tGrande Prairie<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t West to BC border, East to Ridge Valley, North to Spirit River\/Rycroft & South to Grovedale<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tLac La Biche<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Lac La Biche County (Lac La Biche, Beaver Lake, Hylo, Plamondon, Venice)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tLacombe County<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Lacombe County (Lacombe, Bentley, Blackfalds, Eckville, Alix, Clive, Joffre, Mirror)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tLeduc & County<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t City of Leduc and Leduc County (Beaumont, Calmar, Devon, Thorsby, Warburg, Buford, Kavanagh, Looma, New Sarepta, Rolly View, Sunnybrook, Telfordville)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tParkland<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Parkland County (Stony Plain, Spruce Grove, Wabamun, Spring Lake)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tPonoka<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Ponoka County (Ponoka, Rimbey, Parkland Beach, Bluffton, Hoadley, Leedale)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tProvost<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t MD of Provost (Provost, Amisk, Czar, Hughenden)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tRed Deer County<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t County of Red Deer (Red Deer, Bowden, Innisfail, Penhold, Sylvan Lake, Delburne, Elnora)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tSlave Lake<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Municipal District of Lesser Slave River (Slave Lake, Canyon Creek, Chisholm, Kinuso, Flatbush, Marten Beach, Smith, Wagner, Widewater)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tSt. Albert<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t City of St. Albert<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tSt. Paul<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t St. Paul, Elk Point, Ashmont, Mallaig, and Two Hills<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tStettler<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t County of Stettler (Stettler, Big Valley, Donalda, Gadsby, Botha)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tVegreville<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t County of Minburn (Vegreville, Innisfree, Mannville, Minburn)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tVermilion<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t County of Vermilion River (Vermilion, Marwayne, Clandonald, Kitscoty, Paradise Valley, Dewberry)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tViking<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Town of Viking<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWainwright<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t MD of Wainwright (Wainwright, Chauvin, Edgerton, Irma, Fabyan, Greenshields, Heath, Ribstone, Roros)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhitecourt<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Town of Whitecourt<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWood Buffalo<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (Fort McMurray, Anzac, Conklin, Draper, Fort Chipewyan, Fort McKay, Gregoire Lake Estates, Janvier, Saprae Creek)<\/p>\n If your family is living within one of our 25 KidSport chapters in Oil Country<\/a>, visit their specific Oil Country Hockey Assist pages to complete your application.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHAP LANDING PAGE\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n The Hockey Assist Program (HAP) is a fee assistance program that covers a portion, if not all, of the registration fee connected to competition and season-based ice hockey programs.<\/p>\n The Oil Country Hockey Assist Program helps subsidize hockey registration (max: $750) and gives you access to no-cost equipment through\u00a0Sport Central<\/a>.<\/p>\n The following programs are covered through the HAP program. A kid can use HAP funding to cover\u00a0one<\/strong>\u00a0of the hockey or skating programs below:<\/p>\n **NOTE: A kid is only eligible for funding for\u00a0ONE<\/strong>\u00a0program per HAP season, so please apply accordingly **<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tWhat is NOT covered by the Oil Country Hockey Assist Program?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t The following programs are NOT covered by the Oil Country Hockey Assist Program:<\/p>\n *Updated April 2024*<\/p>\n KidSport Alberta uses the federal government low income guidelines plus approximately 50% to determine eligibility, shown here:<\/p>\n\n\t\tTHE ISCA KIDSPORT FUND\n\t<\/h2>\n\t
Both KidSport Alberta and the Indigenous Sport Council of Alberta (ISCA) recognize the importance of doing more to assist Indigenous children into sport.\u00a0 They are committed to doing their part by providing funding for sport registration fees to help break down one of the many barriers of sport participation.<\/h6>\n\n
Indigenous families in Alberta that live in areas of the province\u00a0not covered by a local KidSport chapter<\/strong>\u00a0now have a specific online application to apply for KidSport funding. A family should check\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to ensure they are not covered by a KidSport chapter prior to using this new application form.<\/h6>\n\n
If the family is not covered by a local chapter please\u00a0use this registration form<\/a>\u00a0to register for the ISCA KidSport application<\/strong>.\u00a0 This registration is only required once, the family login to the KidSport online application system will then have access to the application for any future applications.\u00a0 If the family lives in an area covered by a local chapter please click on the\u00a0chapter name in this list<\/a>\u00a0to be taken to their website to apply.<\/h6>\n\n
Indigenous families who have completed the registration form will login to the KidSport online application system\u00a0at this link<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h6>\n\t
\n\t\tWhat is the Oil Country Hockey Assist Program (HAP)?\n\t<\/h2>\n\t
\n\t\tWho is eligible? \n\t<\/h2>\n\t
\nDene Tha’ First Nation
\nDriftpile Cree Nation
\nDuncan’s First Nation
\nEast Prairie M\u00e9tis Settlement
\nEnoch Cree Nation
\nErmineskin Cree Nation
\nFishing Lake M\u00e9tis Settlement
\nGift Lake M\u00e9tis Settlement\nKapawe’no First Nation\nKikino M\u00e9tis Settlement\nLittle Red River Cree Nation\nLoon River First Nation\n\t\t\t\t\n\tLubicon Lake Band\nLouis Bull Tribe\nMikisew Cree First Nation
\nMontana First Nation\nO’Chiese First Nation\nPaddle Prairie M\u00e9tis Settlement\nPaul First Nation\nPeavine M\u00e9tis Settlement\nPeerless Trout First Nation\nSaddle Lake Cree Nation\nSamson Cree Nation\nSmith’s Landing First Nation\nSturgeon Lake Cree Nation\nSucker Creek First Nation\nSunchild First Nation\nTallcree First Nation\nWhitefish Lake First Nation (Atikameg)\nWhitefish Lake First Nation (Goodfish)\nWoodland Cree First Nation\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSTEP 1: REGISTER FOR KIDSPORT ISCA APPLICATION\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\n\t\tHow to APPLY\n\t<\/h2>\n\t
\n\t\tAPPLICATION\n\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tISCA PAPER APPLICATION\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n
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\n\t\tLIVING WITHIN ONE OF OUR CHAPTERS IN OIL COUNTRY?\n\t<\/h2>\n\t
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\n\t\tAPPLY THROUGH YOUR LOCAL KIDSPORT CHAPTER\n\t<\/h5>\n\t
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