{"id":150,"date":"2020-05-05T19:39:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T19:39:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/iroquois-falls\/?page_id=150"},"modified":"2022-11-28T20:51:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:51:46","slug":"apply-for-a-grant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kidsportcanada.ca\/ontario\/iroquois-falls\/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 Iroquois Falls provides grants of up to $400 per eligible child, per year (January 1st – December 31st) towards sport registration fees.<\/p>\n
Do you need equipment in order to play? Let us know, and the grant could be used towards equipment fees. KidSport grants are intended to be used for sport registration fees; travel and competitions are not eligible for funding.<\/p>\n\t
KidSport Iroquois Falls uses the following eligibility requirements to determine financial eligibility for grants provided through the Provincial Fund.<\/p>\n
NOTE:\u00a0<\/strong>In addition to the documentation required, KidSport Ontario will be verifying the following information from the Sport Organization for your health and safety:<\/p>\n If you are unsure of your eligibility to receive a grant, please reach out to iroquoisfalls@kidsportontario.ca<\/p>\n\t 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.<\/p>\n You can submit a paper application by mail, or e-mail:<\/p>\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 iroquoisfalls@kidsportontario.ca<\/p>\n KidSport Iroquois Falls gives grants to families to help remove financial barriers to sport. KidSport grants help cover the cost of registration fees and\/or equipment costs, 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 and\/or equipment costs for qualified families. Grants are intended to remove financial barriers to sport programs, and so can\/cannot be applied to 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 Any recognized sport organization or physical recreational program within the Iroquois Falls Community requiring a registration fee and\/or equipment costs.<\/p>\n For example: judo, ringette, hockey, dance, NEOAA sports, swimming, baseball, etc.<\/p>\n\t\t\tWhat communities are covered by KidSport Iroquois Falls?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t All applicants must be residents of Iroquois Falls. Exception: An application from outside the boundaries of Iroquois Falls will be considered if applicant is particpating in an organization located in Iroquois Falls.<\/p>\n\t\t\tWhen is the deadline to apply?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tExpand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t You must register your child in a sports program prior to applying for KidSport funding. We 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 child has been registered, as it can sometimes take up to 30 days for applications to be processed.<\/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 and\/or phone number 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\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\n 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.<\/p>\n Exception: If your family lives outside of Iroquois Falls but is applying to participate in a sports organization held in the community, you may qualify for funding.<\/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 Iroquois Falls 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 What is a Grant? KidSport provides grants to kids from families facing financial barriers so they can participate in registered sport programs and experience the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":527,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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