Pursuit of Excellence - Funding for Workshops, Clinics and Symposiums

Pursuit of Excellence - Funding for Workshops, Clinics and Symposiums

Funding for Workshops, Clinics and Symposiums

Funding of up to $1,000 is available to support local training, specialized courses and coach development. Sport organizations are encouraged to offer training locally to allow for a greater number of coaches, officials, and volunteers to benefit from the training.

See past award recipients here.

Criteria

Application must include a clear description of the clinic for which you are making a request. Stating main objectives and expected outcomes of your clinic/training initiative.

Application

  • Please complete and submit the Clinic Hosting Form. 
  • Application deadlines are February 1 and August 1 of each year.

Applications must be received prior to the event occurring. Applications received after an event will not be accepted.

Eligibility

The Committee may approve up to $1,000 towards:

  • Workshops
  • Clinics
  • Symposiums

Budgetary items that will be considered include:

  • Facility rental
  • Honorariums
  • Travel
  • Subsistence
  • Accommodation for Presenters & Clinicians

Items which will not be considered are:

  • Registration fees
  • Materials for participants
  • Advertising
  • Promotional items
  • Administrative costs

Contact information:

Administrative Coordinator
Community Connections, City of Grande Prairie
PO Bag 4000 Grande Prairie, AB T8V 6V3 
Phone: 780-538-0300 (311 inside city limits)
Email: grants@cityofgp.com