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Apply for Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program – Canada

Deadline: 15-Jan-25

Apply now for the Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program.

The Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program provides funding for non-profit organizations and groups for projects that increase participation in sports, culture, or recreation for Saskatoon residents.

Goals
  • The goals of this grant program are:
    • to provide access to sport, culture, and recreation programs for all Saskatchewan people regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, economic status, physical, or mental ability;
    • to support the development and maintenance of sport, culture, and recreation programs and activities; and,
    • to increase the awareness of the benefits of participation in sport, culture, and recreation programs as a way of improving individual health, well-being, and self-fulfillment.
Funding Information
  • The minimum grant available is $500; the maximum is $10,000.
Eligible Projects and Program Priorities 
  • projects that focus on increasing participation in sport, recreation, or culture activities;
  • projects that are predominantly for Saskatoon residents;
  • projects that increase Winter City activities; and,
  • priority will be given to projects serving Indigenous people, economically disadvantaged people, newcomers, older adults (65 & up), persons with a disability, single parent families, or youth at risk.
Who can apply?
  • Business Improvement Districts, however, are eligible to apply.
  • schools are not eligible to apply by themselves but can apply in partnership with an eligible organization (such as a Community Association). Activities held in schools or organized by schools must be:
    • held outside of regular school hours;
    • separate and distinct from the regular school curriculum; and,
    • not just for the students at a particular school.
Who can’t apply?
  • for-profit businesses;
  • individuals;
  • health districts, libraries, private schools, government agencies, educational institutions, universities, preschools, and daycares;
  • organizations that:
    • provide third-party funding;
    • exist for the primary purpose of fundraising; or,
    • have not met the terms and conditions of any funding program administered by the City of Saskatoon.

For more information, visit City of Saskatoon.