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Podium Alberta:

September 28, 2023

Value

During the year in review, Podium Alberta provides an athlete with up to: $365 per month for each month of senior level (SR, SR1, SR2, Oly) Athlete Assistance Program funding they received: $220 per month for each month of development level (C1, D) Athlete Assistance Program funding they received

Description

Podium Alberta, also known as the Alberta High Performance Athlete Assistance Program, supports Alberta’s high performing athletes by:

  • helping athletes continue their pursuit of athletic excellence at the highest levels of national and international competition
  • encouraging athletes to stay in Alberta to live and train
  • enabling athletes to successfully pursue excellence in sport while fulfilling their educational goals
  • increasing athlete access to high-performance coaching and sports science practitioners
  • enhancing training and competitive opportunities available to athletes

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for Podium Alberta funding, applicants must:

  • have been nominated and accepted for carding status under Sport Canada’s Athlete Assistance Program
  • have received Athlete Assistance Program funding between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 (year in review)
  • be residents of Alberta for at least 3 years prior to being eligible for funding
  • residency eligibility requirement for new applicants will be July 1, 2019
  • be training in Alberta
  • be a member of their respective Alberta provincial sport organization
  • show a commitment to the community and sport service
  • not be receiving funding from another province or territory
  • not be under sanction as per the Canadian Anti-Doping Policy

Eligible Expenses

The following items are eligible under Podium Alberta:

  • standard living costs – for example, rent or mortgage, utilities, groceries, medical expenses, transportation
  • costs directly associated with training – for example, coaching, sports science, facility fees, other athlete services
  • costs associated with attending training camps and competitions – for example, entry fees, travel costs
  • sport specific equipment
  • education-related expenses excluding tuition – for example, books, fees

Deadline Date

The grant is closed and is not accepting applications at this time.

Contact

Contact Name: Steven Patrick

Phone Number: 780-644-4897

E-mail Address: steven.patrick@gov.ab.ca

Website: https://www.alberta.ca/podium-alberta.aspx

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