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Gear Up Equipment Program
Equipment support for first-time youth hockey players
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
The program helps reduce the cost of starting hockey for the first time for youth players and their families. It provides equipment support for eligible applicants who submit the completed form and required tax document.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Support for youth beginning hockey for the first time.
- Provision of basic hockey equipment for new players.
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Copy of Notice of Assessment showing line 15000
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Youth players starting hockey for the first time
- Families with low income
Eligible expenses
- Hockey equipment package for a new player
Eligible geographic areas
- Surrey, British Columbia
How to apply
- Step 1: Download and complete the application form
- Fill in the applicant, family, and sport association information.
- Sign the form to confirm the information is accurate.
- Step 2: Gather supporting document
- Prepare a copy of the Notice of Assessment showing line 15000.
- Step 3: Submit by email
- Email the completed form and the Notice of Assessment copy to roninsharmafoundation@gmail.com.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Gear Up Equipment Program Program
What is the Gear Up Equipment Program?
The program helps reduce the cost of starting hockey for the first time for youth players and their families. It provides equipment support for eligible applicants who submit the completed form and required tax document.
Who is eligible for the Gear Up Equipment Program program?
To be eligible for the Gear Up Equipment Program program, you must:
First-time youth hockey player
Low-income family
Completed form and tax document
What expenses are eligible under Gear Up Equipment Program?
Support for youth beginning hockey for the first time.
Provision of basic hockey equipment for new players.
Who can I contact for more information about the Gear Up Equipment Program?
You can contact Ronin Sharma Foundation (RSF) by email at roninsharmafoundation@gmail.com or by phone at 7787887301.
Where is the Gear Up Equipment Program available?
The Gear Up Equipment Program program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the Gear Up Equipment Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Gear Up Equipment Program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Gear Up Equipment Program?
Gear Up Equipment Program is funded by Ronin Sharma Foundation (RSF)