Since 1993, KidSport has been working to reduce the financial barriers of sport so all kids can play. Through the Oil Country Hockey Assist Program, KidSport Edmonton will provide financial support to help cover the cost of eligible kid’s registration fees.

Information on the Oil Country Hockey Assist Program through Kidsport Edmonton can be found here (Oil Country HAP - Edmonton (kidsportcanada.ca))

Through the Hockey Canada Foundation, the Hockey Canada Assist Fund is dedicated to help Canadian youth access hockey. The fund provides eligible participants up to $500 towards registration fees participating in a Hockey Edmonton program. Information on the Hockey Canada Assist Fund can be found here (Apply | Hockey Canada Assist Fund (hockeycanadafoundation.ca))

Founded in 2005, Jumpstart helps kids overcome financial and accessibility barriers to sport and recreation. Children under the age of 18 can apply for funding to use toward registration, program or camp fees based on eligibility criteria. Information on Jumpstart Grant Program can be found here (Individual Child Grants | Jumpstart (canadiantire.ca))

Since 2015, The Grindstone Award Foundation has been providing support to females under the age of 19 who have a desire to play hockey but are unable to because of financial barriers. Each year the Foundation awards up to $500 to eligible applicants to use toward registration fees. Information on the Grindstone Award Foundation Grants can be found here (Apply - Grindstone Award Foundation)