Physical Activity) is offering twelve grants of $900 to active girls
and women and/or organizations offering sport programs targeted to
girls and women. Keep reading for more details, including criteria, key
deadlines, frequently asked questions and the application form...
Please note that applications will be accepted between November 21, 2008 and December 12, 2008 and an announcement regarding the successful recipients will be made in February 2009.
In response to the continued interest from active girls and
women and the ongoing financial need within the sport community,
the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and
Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) with support from Sport
Canada offers an annual grant opportunity to individuals and/or
organizations that meet the WISE Fund criteria. The WISE grant
has been created to help fund sport initiatives and assist
members of the sport community in Canada*. Since 2004, CAAWS
has supported 56 individuals and organizations through this
Fund, dispersing over $48,000 to members of the sport community.
Details about the criteria,
application
process, deadlines,
frequently asked questions,
and the
application form are available on-line. Please click on
the appropriate link for more information. To read about past
recipients of WISE Fund monies, please click
here.