Sports Support Program - National Sport Organization

• The applicant must be a federally or provincially/territorially incorporated not-for-profit organization in good standing.
• The organization must be recognized as the single national governing body for its sport by the relevant International Federation (or the International Paralympic Committee for Paralympic sports), or be a member of a recognized Canadian umbrella organization serving this purpose.
• The organization must deliver programs and services on a nationwide scale, extending beyond any single province or territory.

Who is eligible?

• Federally incorporated not-for-profit organizations recognized as National Sport Organizations
• Provincially or territorially incorporated not-for-profit organizations recognized as National Sport Organizations

Who is not eligible

• For-profit businesses and corporations.
• Unincorporated organizations or informal groups.
• Companies whose primary activities are not related to national sport organizations as defined by the program.
• Organizations whose programs do not operate nationwide.
• Entities not recognized as the single governing body for their sport at the national or international level.

Eligible geographic areas

• Organizations incorporated at the federal or provincial/territorial level in Canada

• The application package must include proof of incorporation, financial statements, a business or strategic plan, and an operational plan.
• Applications must be submitted by email no later than 11:59 pm local time on the deadline date.
• Guides are available for application preparation, acknowledging financial support, and meeting funding requirements for coaching and technical leadership salaries.
• Agents are available to answer questions Monday to Friday, from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm (ET).