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ViaSport - BC Sport Participation Program: Community Sport Program Development Fund
Last Update: March 4, 2026
British Columbia, Canada
Funding to support community sports programs and accessibility
Grant and Funding
Overview
This program offers funding between $1,000 and $3,000 to support community sport initiatives. It aims to make sport programs more accessible, especially in underserved or rural communities, and for under-represented populations.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
- Minimum amount : 1,000 $
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia
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
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 1,750
Enhancing local sports participation through equipment and training
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Not-for-profit societies affiliated with viaSport Designated Sport Organizations
- Municipalities, community centers, clubs, and associations delivering organized sports
- Indigenous Bands or Community Associations
How to apply
Review the application guidelines and prepare your project proposal.Register or log into the application portal or contact the designated organization.Submit the completed application form along with supporting documents before the deadline.Await confirmation of receipt and application review from the funding body.Receive notification of the funding decision within four to six weeks after submission.
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