Funding Assistance Options

There are numerous options available to families who are looking for assistance in helping pay for costs incurred to have their children play sports.  In all instances, we ask that you apply early to ensure the funds are available long before the season starts to help with administration and delays that can be involved.

SMHA Memorial Cup Legacy Fund - please see website. 

Kidsport Saskatoon

For more information, visit website.

  • KidSport Saskatoon reviews applications on a monthly basis. Application deadline is the end of each month.
  • Applications are due at least 30 days prior to the start date of the activity as it takes a month to process - apply early.
  • Funding per child per calendar year to a maximum of $500.
  • If you have any questions, you can also contact Kidsport by phone at 306-975-0818.
  • Recommended for hockey registration fees that applications are in by June 30th to avoid delays.

Canadian Tire Jumpstart

For more information, visit their website.
To apply, access their online application form.

  • Will cover costs associated with registration, equipment and/or transportation.
  • Children can be funded for successive seasons in an activity up to a maximum of $300 per activity; subject to Chapter discretion and/or local demands.
  • The annual maximum is $600; again, subject to Chapter discretion and/or local demands. 
  • Online applications may take 6-8 weeks to be processed so please apply early.

Hockey Canada Foundation Assist Fund

For more information, visit their website.
To apply, access their online application form.

  • Funding up to $500 per player towards registration.

Help One

For more information, visit their website.
To apply, access their online application form.

  • Asking for help takes courage, and Help One does its best to assist those who ask.

IndigiFund - Empower Indigenous Youth

For more information, visit their website.
To apply, access their online application form.

  • Who is eligible? Indigenous youth age 15 to 30 needing financial assistance in the areas of sport, education and culture