{"id":150,"date":"2020-05-05T19:39:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T19:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/eastman\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2022-07-26T15:34:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T15:34:58","slug":"apply-for-a-grant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/manitoba\/east\/apply-for-a-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for a Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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 Manitoba East Region provides grants of up to $500 per eligible child, per year (January 1st – December 31st) towards sport registration fees.<\/p>\n
KidSport grants are intended to be used for sport registration fees; camps, travel and competitions are not eligible for funding. <\/p>\n\t
KidSport Manitoba East uses Statistics Canada Low Income Cut-off guidelines <\/b>to determine financial eligibility for grants.<\/p>\n\nFamily Size\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Maximum Household Gross Income
\n2\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$33,141
\n3\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$40,743
\n4\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$49,467
\n5\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$56,105
\n6\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$63,276
\n7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$70,449\n
+$6,893 for each additional person<\/p>\n\n
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The application deadline for all regions is the 15th – or the last working day prior to the 15th of every month by 4:30 pm . Applications must be complete, including all required financial information to be considered for funding.<\/p>\n
Incomplete applications will be considered at the next intake, if the application is carried over one month and is still not complete by the next deadline, it will get declined.<\/p>\n
Please see the below application deadline dates for 2022:<\/p>\n
January 14th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0July 15th<\/p>\n
February 15th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0August 15th<\/p>\n
March 15th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0September 15th<\/p>\n
April 15th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0October 14th<\/p>\n
May 13th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 November 15th<\/p>\n
June 15th\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0December 15th<\/p>\n
If you are unsure of your eligibility to receive a grant, please reach out to KidSportMB@sportmanitoba.ca<\/a> .<\/p>\n\n\t <\/p>\n You can submit a paper application by mail, fax or e-mail:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n Or, send us a paper application:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPAPER APPLICATION\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n We’re always happy to answer your questions – please send an email with your question to kidsportmb@sportmanitoba.ca<\/p>\n KidSport Manitoba East Region gives grants to families to help remove financial barriers to sport. KidSport grants help cover the cost of registration fees, So ALL Kids Can Play!<\/p>\n\t\t\tWhat does a KidSport grant cover?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t KidSport grants cover the cost of sport registration fees for qualified families. Grants are intended to remove financial barriers to sport programs, and so can\/cannot be applied to camps, equipment, transportation, or tournament fees.<\/p>\n\t\t\tWhat sports are eligible?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t Sports eligible for KidSport funding in Manitoba East must have an active Provincial Sport Organization (PSO) within Sport Manitoba. If you are not sure if the sport you want to apply for has a PSO, please visit here<\/a>\u00a0for a list of current PSO’s.<\/p>\n\t\t\tWhat communities are covered by KidSport Manitoba East Region?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t Aghaming, Anola, Arborg, Argyle, Ames, Ashern, Balmoral, Beaconia, Beausejour, Berens River, Birds Hill, Bisset, Camp Morton, Chatfield, Clandeboye, Clarkleigh, Cooks Creek, Dauphin River, Dog Creek (Lake Manitoba), Dugald, Dunnottar, East Selkirk, East St. Paul, Elma, Falcon Lake, Fisher Bay, Fisher Branch, Fraserwood, Garson, Gimli, Grand Marais\/Grand Beach, Great Falls, Grosse Isle, Gunton, Gypsumville, Hadashville, Harwill, Hazelridge, Hodgson, Homebrook, Inwood, Kirkness, Komano, Lac du Bonnet, Lake Francis, Libau, Little Grand Rapids, Lockport, Lundar, Manigotagan, Matheson Island, Matlock, Moosehorn, Oakbank, Peguis, Petersfield, Pinawa, Pine Dock, Powerview-Pine Falls, Prawda, Rennie, Ridgeville, River Hills, Riverton, Rosa, Roseau Rapids, Sandy Hook, Selkirk, Seven Sisters Falls, Seymourville, Springfield, St. Andrews, St. Clemens, St. Laurent, Ste. Rita, Stead, Stony Mountain, Teulon, Traverse Bay, Tyndall, Vivian, Warren, West St. Paul, Winnipeg Beach.<\/p>\n Click here<\/a> to see regional boundaries, or here<\/a> to see a list of communities and which region they belong to.<\/p>\n\t\t\tWhen is the deadline to apply?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t The application deadline for all regions is the 15th – or the last working day prior to the 15th of every month by 4:30 pm .\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Applications must be complete, including all required financial information to be considered for funding. Incomplete applications will be considered at the next intake, if the application is carried over one month and is still not complete by the next deadline, it will get declined.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n You must register your kid in a sports program prior to applying for KidSport funding. Each program is different, but many do require that KidSport funding be received 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.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n KidSport grants cannot be applied to programs that have already ended. <\/p>\n\t\t\tHow will I know if the application has been approved?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t If you have applied online, you will be sent an automatic, system-generated email with your approval information.<\/p>\n If you have applied offline (in-person, through an emailed PDF form, or through a printed form), you must include your email address in order to receive confirmation of your approval.<\/p>\n\t\t\tHow do I demonstrate financial eligibility?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t Please provide a copy of your Notice of Assessment showing Line 150 – Total Gross Income, showing your name and address.Your Proof of Income Statement can be accessed through CRA My Account.<\/p>\n Additional proof of income, such as pay stubs, a Social Assistance budget, or letter from a case worker, will be required when $0 is shown as the total income. To obtain your most recent Canada Customs and Revenue Agency Notice of Assessment, contact Revenue Canada at 1-800-959-8281.<\/p>\n We strongly recommend this option, as it is free, and the fastest way to obtain your statement.<\/p>\n You may also request your statement by mail.<\/p>\n\t\t\tWhat if the child lives outside of the area we cover?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t If the child lives outside of Manitoba East, please find the correct chapter in which they reside and apply within that chapter.\u00a0<\/p>\n Click here<\/a> to see regional boundaries, or here<\/a> to see a list of communities and which region they belong to.<\/p>\n\t\t\tIs my information kept private and confidential?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t Yes, all your personal information will be stored securely and destroyed once appropriate. Our online application system is secure and trustworthy. KidSport and our partners will never sell or share your personal data.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" KidSport Manitoba East Region APPLY FOR A GRANT Start your application here. Scroll down to learn more about our program and get answers to all of your questions. APPLY ONLINE NOW PLEASE NOTE THAT IN AUGUST 2022 WE INCREASED OUR ANNUAL GRANT UP TO $500 PER CHILD PER CALENDAR YEAR.\u00a0 What is a Grant? KidSport…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":196,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHow Do I Apply?<\/h2>\n\t
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