Applications open for Major Sport Event grant program
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Applications are now open for a sporting grant in Alberta.
The province announced on June 14, 2024 that communities and organizations can begin applying for the Major Sport Event grant.
The program provides funding of up to $250,000 per event to be used towards the costs associated with hosting national and international competitions.Those include facility rentals, venue enhancements, promotional and marketing campaigns, broadcasting and more.
Joseph Schow, Minister of Tourism and Sport said, “Since January 2024, Alberta’s government has announced support for more than 20 major national and international sport events across the province, resulting in $100 million in economic benefit – an incredible return on investment. I’m proud we’re building on Alberta’s reputation as a premier sport destination and host of world-class sport events.”
