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Paralympic Sport Development Fund
Funding for Paralympic athlete and coach development
Last Update: May 15, 2026
Funding available
$ 5,000 - $ 20,000
Timeline
- Closing date : February 15, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides funding to support athlete and coach development on a Paralympic pathway. It can support recruitment, coaching, competition, club development, training camps, and collaborative multi-sport initiatives.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 15, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Sports
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Athlete and coach development initiatives
- Programs for entry-level and provincial Paralympic competition stages
- Recruitment, coaching, and club development activities
- Training camps and related capacity-building initiatives
- Collaborative multi-sport projects
Documents Needed
- Completed application form
- Required supporting documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations supporting Paralympic sport development
- Organizations involved in multi-sport collaborative projects
Eligible expenses
- Recruitment costs
- Coaching costs
- Competition-related costs
- Club development costs
- Training camp costs
Additional information
- Collaborative projects involving multiple organizations and multiple sports are eligible.
- The fund supports initiatives along a Paralympic pathway.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Paralympic Sport Development Fund Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Paralympic Sport Development Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Paralympic Sport Development Fund?
This program provides funding to support athlete and coach development on a Paralympic pathway. It can support recruitment, coaching, competition, club development, training camps, and collaborative multi-sport initiatives.
How much funding can be received?
Paralympic Sport Development Fund Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Paralympic Sport Development Fund program?
To be eligible for the Paralympic Sport Development Fund program, you must:
Supports Paralympic pathway development.
Strengthens entry-level or provincial programs.
May involve multi-organization collaboration.
What expenses are eligible under Paralympic Sport Development Fund?
Athlete and coach development initiatives
Programs for entry-level and provincial Paralympic competition stages
Recruitment, coaching, and club development activities
Training camps and related capacity-building initiatives
Collaborative multi-sport projects
Who can I contact for more information about the Paralympic Sport Development Fund?
You can contact The Canadian Paralympic Committee.
Where is the Paralympic Sport Development Fund available?
The Paralympic Sport Development Fund program is available across Canada.
Is the Paralympic Sport Development Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Paralympic Sport Development Fund is a Grant and Funding