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Sport & Recreation Grants

The City of Regina aims to fund organizations that will help achieve the City's objectives related to Sport & Recreation.

Please see relevant grant application form and guidelines for application deadlines.

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    Sport & Recreation Stream Objectives

    • Increase accessibility to sport and recreation activities and resources, including sporting events and celebrations.
    • Support community initiatives that address the recreation aspirations of equity-deserving groups, such as First Nations, Métis, Inuit people, ethnocultural minorities, 2SLGBTQIAP+, people with disabilities, etc.
    • Promote active and healthy lifestyles among children and youth.
    • Support community initiatives that encourage multi-season use of open space.
    • Support efforts by organizations that deliver programs, services and space that align with the Truth & Reconciliation Calls to Action (TRC).

    We strongly recommend applicants contact Community Investments at the City of Regina to determine which grant or funding stream is most appropriate for their organization or specific initiative. In some cases, applicants may be eligible to apply for more than one grant.

    Annual Activity Grant

    Annual Activity grants provide funding for eligible recurring or ongoing activities offered by non-profit organizations.

    There are two levels of funding available through this grant program:

    • Minor Funding: Up to $10,000, for initiatives that are completed within 12 months.
    • Major Funding: Over $10,000 and up to $30,000, for initiatives that are completed within 12 months. Special exceptions can be made for grants that have a unique nature and demonstrate that it will take longer than 12 months to complete. In some cases, organizations may receive approval to spend their allocated funds over a period of up to 24 months.

    New Applicants

    If your organization is looking to receive funding for recurring ongoing events or series/season, apply for an Annual Activity grant. We encourage your organization to refer to the New Initiative/Annual Activity Guidelines before completing an application form.

    Applications Deadline:

    • The deadline for 2025 applications is February 13, 2025, at 4:45 p.m.

    Applications Form:

    • The application deadline has passed.

    Adjutication: The Sport & Recreation Grant Review Committee reviews applications for the Annual Activity Grant program.

    Grant Recipients:
    • 2025 Grant Recipients

    If you require more information, please contact Community Investments at 306-777-7507 or email communityinvestments@regina.ca.

    Returning Applicants

    If your organization received funding last year through this program, you are required to submit an Annual Activity Funding Report.

    Funding Sport Deadline (Sport & Recreation)
    • See application form for deadline.

    If you have not received your Annual Activity Funding Report, contact Community Investments at 306-777-7507 or communityinvestments@regina.ca.

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    New Initiative Grant

    New Initiative grants provide funding for eligible initiatives offered by non-profit organizations.

    There are two levels of funding available through this grant program:

    • Minor Funding: Up to $10,000, for initiatives that are completed within 12 months.
    • Major Funding: Over $10,000 and up to $30,000, for initiatives that are completed within 12 months. Special exceptions can be made for grants that have a unique nature and demonstrate that it will take longer than 12 months to complete. In some cases, organizations may receive approval to spend their allocated funds over a period of up to 24 months.

    New Applicants

    If your organization is looking to receive funding for one-time or first-time programs/projects, organizational development or capital initiatives, apply for a New Initiative grant. We encourage your organization to refer to the New Initiative/Annual Activity Guidelines before completing an application form.

    Application Deadline: 

    • The deadline for 2025 applications is February 13, 2025, at 4:45 p.m.

    Applications Forms:

    • The application deadline has passed.

    Adjudication: The Sport & Recreation Grant Review Committee reviews applications for the New Initiative Grant program.

    Grant Recipients:
    • 2025 Grant Recipients

    If you require more information, please contact Community Investments at 306-777-7507 or email communityinvestments@regina.ca.

    Returning Applicants

    If your organization received funding last year through this program, you are required to report on your year of activities. This report is to be submitted within 90 days of the completion of the initiative.

    Follow-up Reports:
    • 2025 New Initiative Follow-up Report
    • 2024 New Initiative Follow-up Report
    • 2023 New Initiative Follow-up Report

    If you require more information, please contact Community Investments at 306-777-7507 or communityinvestments@regina.ca.

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    Adapted Sport & Recreation Grant

    The Adapted Sport & Recreation Grant is designed to support projects and initiatives that enhance inclusion and increase accessibility in sport and recreation for people with disabilities. This is one-time funding that will allow organizations to try something new, or make accessibility-related changes to existing programs, services or facilities.

    Organizations can apply for:

    • Accessibility audits
    • New programs/projects/services
    • One-time support for existing programs/projects/services
    • Capital initiatives including renovations and equipment purchase, and events

    Application Deadline: 

    • June 12, 2025.

    Guidelines & Application:

    • The Adapted Sport & Recreation Grant Program is now closed for 2025. The deadline was June 12, 2025.
    Follow-up Report:
    • 2022 Follow-up Report
    • 2023 Follow-up Report
    • 2024 Follow-up Report
    Grant Recipients:
    • 2024 Grant Recipients

    Learn more about additional Funding Opportunities for Accessible Recreation.

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    Hosting Grant

    The Hosting Grant is for amateur championship events that contribute to building community pride and encouraging community interaction and spirit.

    The level of assistance varies depending on the competition. The maximum allocation per championship event is:

    • International: Up to $10,000 (must include competitors from at least three countries)
    • National/North American: Up to $8,000
    • Western Canadian: Up to $4,000
    • Provincial: Up to $2,000

    Application Deadlines: See application form for deadline, as long as funds remain available. Please apply by the deadline which is at least six weeks prior to the event. The City commits to providing a response within four weeks of each of the deadline dates. Applications can be submitted up to one year prior to the event.

    Application Form:

    • Hosting Grant Guidelines & Application
    Follow-up Reports:
    • 2025 Hosting Grant Follow-up Report
    • 2024 Hosting Grant Follow-up Report
    Grant Recipients
    • 2024 Hosting Grant Recipients

    If you require more information, please contact Community Investments at 306-777-7507 or communityinvestments@regina.ca.

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