The Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives has awarded 439 federal grants, totaling $102,979,575.72. Administered primarily by Canadian Heritage, this program supports various sport-related initiatives across Canada. Top recipients include the CANADIAN PARKS AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES PARCS ET LOISIRS, 8069557 CANADA ASSOCIATION (OWN THE PODIUM), and the ABORIGINAL SPORT CIRCLE.
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Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
SaveTotal Grants
439
Total Amount
$103.0M
Provinces Served
13
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CANADIAN PARKS AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES PARCS ET LOISIRS | 3 | $8.7M |
| 2 | 8069557 CANADA ASSOCIATION (OWN THE PODIUM) | 11 | $8.4M |
| 3 | ABORIGINAL SPORT CIRCLE | 8 | $7.6M |
| 4 | INDIGENOUS SPORT AND WELLNESS ONTARIO | 4 | $3.0M |
| 5 | INDIGENOUS SPORT COUNCIL ALBERTA | 4 | $2.7M |
| 6 | MANITOBA ABORIGINAL SPORTS AND RECREATION COUNCIL INC | 5 | $2.7M |
| 7 | ABORIGINAL SPORT AND RECREATION CIRCLE OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR INC. | 5 | $2.6M |
| 8 | ISPARC SPORT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & RECREATION SOCIETY | 4 | $2.6M |
| 9 | COMMISSION DE LA SANTÉ ET DES SERVICES SOCIAUX DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS DU QUÉBEC ET DU LABRADOR (LA) | 3 | $2.3M |
| 10 | ABORIGINAL SPORTS CIRCLE OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES | 4 | $2.0M |
| 11 | MI'KMAW-KINA'MATNEWEY | 5 | $1.9M |
| 12 | RIGHT TO PLAY INTERNATIONAL | 5 | $1.9M |
| 13 | SPIRIT NORTH | 2 | $1.7M |
| 14 | UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO - FACULTY OF KINESIOLOGY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION | 1 | $1.6M |
| 15 | FEDERATION OF SASKATCHEWAN INDIAN NATIONS | 3 | $1.6M |
| 16 | ABORIGINAL SPORT AND RECREATION NEW BRUNSWICK | 4 | $1.5M |
| 17 | GO, LE GRAND DÉFI INC. | 3 | $1.5M |
| 18 | GOVERNMENT OF NUNAVUT | 3 | $1.4M |
| 19 | FEDERATION OF SOVEREIGN INDIGENOUS NATIONS | 2 | $1.4M |
| 20 | YUKON ABORIGINAL SPORT CIRCLE | 3 | $1.3M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 105 | $40.8M | 40% |
| BC | 76 | $10.7M | 10% |
| AB | 47 | $9.8M | 10% |
| QC | 46 | $7.8M | 8% |
| SK | 34 | $7.0M | 7% |
| MB | 36 | $6.6M | 6% |
| NL | 16 | $4.3M | 4% |
| NT | 15 | $3.4M | 3% |
| NS | 15 | $3.0M | 3% |
| NU | 14 | $3.0M | 3% |
| NB | 13 | $2.7M | 3% |
| PE | 12 | $2.0M | 2% |
| YT | 10 | $1.8M | 2% |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
CANADIAN PARKS AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES PARCS ET LOISIRS
$8.0M
--
8069557 CANADA ASSOCIATION (OWN THE PODIUM)
$2.0M
--
8069557 CANADA ASSOCIATION (OWN THE PODIUM)
$2.0M
--
MANITOBA ABORIGINAL SPORTS AND RECREATION COUNCIL INC
$984.6K
--
ISPARC SPORT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & RECREATION SOCIETY
$966.7K
--
FEDERATION OF SOVEREIGN INDIGENOUS NATIONS
$905.6K
--
COMMISSION DE LA SANTÉ ET DES SERVICES SOCIAUX DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS DU QUÉBEC ET DU LABRADOR (LA)
$900.9K
--
COMMISSION DE LA SANTÉ ET DES SERVICES SOCIAUX DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS DU QUÉBEC ET DU LABRADOR (LA)
$900.9K
--
GOVERNMENT OF NUNAVUT - SPORT AND RECREATION DIVISION
$859.2K
--
CANADIAN PARKS AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION / ASSOCIATION CANADIENNE DES PARCS ET LOISIRS
$8.0M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
8069557 CANADA ASSOCIATION (OWN THE PODIUM)
$2.0M--
Sport Support Program
8069557 CANADA ASSOCIATION (OWN THE PODIUM)
$2.0M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
ABORIGINAL SPORT CIRCLE
$2.0M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
8069557 CANADA ASSOCIATION (OWN THE PODIUM)
$2.0M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
ABORIGINAL SPORT CIRCLE
$2.0M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
SPIRIT NORTH
$1.7M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO - FACULTY OF KINESIOLOGY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
$1.6M--
Sport Support Program
ABORIGINAL SPORT CIRCLE
$1.5M--
Sport Support Program
ABORIGINAL SPORT CIRCLE
$1.5M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
RIGHT TO PLAY INTERNATIONAL
$1.2M--
Sport Support Program
INDIGENOUS SPORT AND WELLNESS ONTARIO
$1.1M--
Sport Support Program
INDIGENOUS SPORT AND WELLNESS ONTARIO
$1.1M--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
INDIGENOUS SPORT COUNCIL ALBERTA
$988.4K--
Sport Support Program
INDIGENOUS SPORT COUNCIL ALBERTA
$988.4K--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
MANITOBA ABORIGINAL SPORTS AND RECREATION COUNCIL INC
$984.6K--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
MANITOBA ABORIGINAL SPORTS AND RECREATION COUNCIL INC
$984.6K--
Sport Support Program
ISPARC SPORT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & RECREATION SOCIETY
$966.7K--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
ISPARC SPORT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY & RECREATION SOCIETY
$966.7K--
Sport Support Program
FEDERATION OF SOVEREIGN INDIGENOUS NATIONS
$905.6K--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
FEDERATION OF SASKATCHEWAN INDIAN NATIONS
$905.6K--
Sport Support Program
COMMISSION DE LA SANTÉ ET DES SERVICES SOCIAUX DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS DU QUÉBEC ET DU LABRADOR (LA)
$900.9K--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
COMMISSION DE LA SANTÉ ET DES SERVICES SOCIAUX DES PREMIÈRES NATIONS DU QUÉBEC ET DU LABRADOR (LA)
$900.9K--
Sport Support Program
GOVERNMENT OF NUNAVUT - SPORT AND RECREATION DIVISION
$859.2K--
Sport Support Program - Other Supporting Initiatives
GOVERNMENT OF NUNAVUT
$859.2K--
Sport Support Program
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