Amateur Sport Grant Program

• Completed electronic application (submitted as one merged PDF)
• Completed hard-copy application
• All required application documents compiled into a single merged PDF

• The project must be within Calgary municipal boundaries or demonstrate benefit to Calgary athletes.
• The applicant must first apply to Parks Foundation Calgary’s Project Support Program before applying.
• The project must support amateur sport development or enhance sport participation.

Who is eligible?

Who is not eligible

Eligible expenses

• Costs to develop new amateur sport facilities
• Costs to expand existing amateur sport facilities
• Costs to renovate existing amateur sport facilities
• Purchase of sport-related equipment

Ineligible Costs and Activities

Eligible geographic areas

• Projects within Calgary municipal boundaries
• Projects outside Calgary that demonstrate benefit to Calgary athletes

• Apply to Parks Foundation Calgary’s Project Support Program before applying to this program.

• Complete the electronic application.
• Compile all application documents into one merged PDF.
• Prepare a hard-copy application.
• Ensure you have two copies ready for submission (one electronic, one hard copy).

• Email the application to the program inbox with the subject line “Amateur Sport Grant - <PROJECT NAME>”.
• Submit the application as a single merged PDF (not multiple files, emails, or a zip folder).

• Drop off or mail the hard-copy application to Parks Foundation Calgary at the address provided in the program instructions.

• Applications are reviewed by the Amateur Sport Grant Committee.
• The review process may take 12 to 14 weeks.

• Organizations must apply to Parks Foundation Calgary’s Project Support Program before applying.
• Two copies are required upon submission (one electronic and one hard copy).
• Applications are reviewed by the Amateur Sport Grant Committee.
• Review time may take 12 to 14 weeks.