KidSport Nipawin

APPLY FOR A GRANT

Start your application here. Scroll down to learn more about our program and get answers to all of your questions.

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 lifelong benefits of a season of sport. KidSport Nipawin provides grants of up to $750 per eligible child, per year (January 1st - December 31st) towards sport registration fees.

KidSport grants are intended to be used for sport registration fees.

Equipment, dance, camps (including sport camps), specialized training, high performance sports, travel, clothing, tournaments, fundraising fees and competitions are not eligible for funding. Grants cannot be used for programs/seasons of sport that have already concluded.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Families that are low-income and facing financial barriers.
  • Grants are for children and youth 5 to 18 years of age.
  • Amateur sport programs.
  • The sport activity has not started.
  • Costs related to camps, travel, tournaments, clothing, championships, high performance, fundraising fees do not qualify.
  • Dance is not covered.
  • Generally accepted sport activities are those recognized and/or sanctioned by the member organizations of Sask Sport Inc.

Applications must be complete, including all required financial information to be considered for funding. Missing information or financial documentation must be submitted within 30 days of notification.

If information or financial documentation is not provided within 30 days of notification, the application will be denied based on being incomplete.

If you are unsure of your eligibility to receive a grant, please reach out to C.Corrigan@nipawin.com.

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Please ensure applications are completed in full and appropriate financial documents provided.

Need Some Help?

We’re always happy to answer your questions - please send an email with your question to C.Corrigan@nipawin.com.

program grant

KidSport can provide a Program Grant to support sport programs offered through a non-profit organization that maximizes participation opportunities for eligible KidSport kids.

Please visit KidSport Saskatchewan for more information on Program Grants and to apply.

How Do I apply?

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. It will be up to the sport if they allow registration prior to registration fees being paid.

  1. Click here to find your local KidSport Chapter, or if your community is not listed please apply to the provincial fund.
  2. 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. You must apply prior to the start of the sport.
  3. Your completed application will be processed within 30 days of being received. If you qualify for KidSport funding, the grant will be sent directly to the sport program your kid has signed up for.

You can submit a paper application by mail, fax or e-mail:

KidSport Nipawin
Box 2134
Nipawin, SK S0E 1E0
Fax: (306) 862-3076
c.corrigan@nipawin.com

ONLINE APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • Click Apply Online Now button.
  • You will be required to set up a profile using your email address.
  • Once you have registered your email, a verification message will be sent to your email, and will include your temporary password. The password can be changed when you login.
  • When you start your new application, click Chapter by List and choose your KidSport chapter.
  • Your application can be saved at any time while filling it out. If you don’t have all of the information requested, you can save and return.
  • Once you have completed the full application, click submit.

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