South East District Funding Opportunities

Community Recreation Plan (CRP) Grant 

The Community Recreation Plan (CRP) Grant aims to provide an opportunity for small, rural communities (populations under 5,000) to engage in planning processes and to create an overall framework to guide the development, delivery and continuous improvement of sport, culture and recreation programs, services and facilities.

The 2022 Community Recreation Plan Grant is now closed – all funds have been allocated for the year. Our next uptake for grants begins April 1, 2023. Check out the new 2023-24 grant guidelines and application below.

CRP Guidelines  CRP Application

GROW Your Community Grant

The GROW Your Community Grant assists groups and organizations to develop equitable communities by improving access to sport, culture and recreation activities. We allocate seed money to help cover the deficit of programs that meet at least one of our grant streams. Turn your innovative ideas into reality—and GROW your community!

GROW Your Community Grant Final Report Form

The GROW Your Community Grant is now closed – all funds have been allocated for the year. Our next uptake for grants begins April 1, 2023. Check out the new 2023-24 grant guidelines and application below.

GROW Your Community Grant Guidelines and Application

Training Fund

The intention of the Training Fund is to disburse grants to organizations, clubs and municipalities delivering community-based sport, culture and recreation services in south east Saskatchewan (refer to our communities map). This funding will support broad and inclusive training and development efforts that address foundational knowledge and core skill needs of volunteers and employees throughout the community sport, culture and recreation services sector.

The Training Fund will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis; however, training and the final report must be completed PRIOR to February 15, 2023.

Training Fund Final Report Form 

Our next uptake for grants begins April 1, 2023. Check out the new 2023-24 grant guidelines and application below.

Training Fund Guidelines and Application

**Please ensure you have answered each question completely and that the BUDGET form is complete. INCOMPLETE applications will not be assessed!

Do write brief, succinct, straight-to-the-point answers to each of the questions. Leaving a question blank will result in an incomplete application.

Do explain what you will use the grant for and make sure the BUDGET form is accurate and complete! Be as specific as possible by listing all expenses (get quotes if needed).  

Do use the spell-check and grammar-check functions on your computer or have someone check your spelling and grammar before sending the application.

Do read the funding criteria thoroughly. If you are not sure the project fits the grant, call us!