Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. Athlete Fund Application Form

The Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. athlete fund was created to help fund eligible athletes who otherwise would not have the financial means to participate and have already maximized their annual funding allotment through other funding sources such as KidSport or Jumpstart Charities.

All information provided is kept in the strictest confidence. The information contained on this application form is used solely for the purpose of adjudicating the grant request. Personal information shall not be used or disclosed for purposes other than that for which it was collected.

What does the Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. Athlete Fund cover?

SYSI Athletes (U7-U19) could be eligible for up to, but not guaranteed, financial support of $500.00 per child per calendar year (Jan - Dec).The Athlete fund will cover the cost of registration fees for qualified families, and fees can't be applied to equipment, camps, travel, clothing, tournaments, team fees etc.

If further financial assistance is required a request can be submitted for review by the SYSI office, but there is no guarantee that the request will be granted.

Eligibility Criteria:

- Currently registered with one of our five (5) member zone association or SYSI Alliance Academy

- In good standing;
- KidSport and/or Jumpstart funding has been maxed; and

- Meet Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. financial criteria

Financial Criteria:

Low-income cut-offs before tax - Updated Outdoor 2025

* before tax LICO is the amount from line 236 on Notice of Assessment (need all adults (18+) in the home income included or use the 'family net income' line on the Canada Child Benefit notice.

2 Persons	$49,403.90
3 Persons	$60,736.00
4 Persons	$73,741.20
5 Persons	$75,385.70
6 Persons	$83,636.80
7 Persons	$105,020.50

Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. uses the LICO + %30.

The deadline to apply:

You must register your child with a Zone or the Saskatoon Alliance prior to applying for funding from the Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. Athlete fund. You should apply as soon as possible after your child has been registered, as it can take up to 30 days for applications to be processed.

Funding cannot be applied to programs that have already ended.

IMPORTANT:
- Application MUST be completed FULLY prior to submitting.
- Ensure you have also submitted the appropriate financial documentation to support the application.
- Applications not filled out completely or without appropriate documentation will not be accepted resulting in the child missing out on a sport opportunity.

Participant Information:

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* 1. Child's First Name & Last Name:

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* 2. School attending:

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* 3. Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY):

Date / Time

Date

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* 4. Age:

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* 5. Gender:

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* 6. Please select if the participant identifies as one of the following populations (voluntary, for statistical purposes only):

Parent / Guardian Information:

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* 7. Parent/Guardian First & Last Name:

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* 8. Relationship to the child:

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* 9. Address:

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* 10. Mailing Address (if different from address):

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* 11. Parent/Guardian Contact Phone Number:

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* 12. Parent / Guardian Email:

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* 13. Please select the option(s) below that identify your reason for applying to Saskatoon Youth Soccer Inc. for financial assistance:

Low Income

Single Parent

Recent Job Loss (E.I / Disability)

Health Issue

Other (please specify)

Sport Information:

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* 14. Organization:

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* 15. Program Start Date:

Date / Time

Date

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* 16. Program End Date:

Date / Time

Date

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* 17. Registration Fee:

DO NOT include team fees, fundraising or uniform fees in the registration fee

Household Information

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* 18. Please upload written verification that you have maxed out KidSport AND Jumpstart funding for the calendar year (Jan-Dec)

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* 19. Number of adults in the home (over 18 years of age):

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* 20. Number of children in the home (under 18 years of age):

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* 21. Gross Income?

Annual gross income for ALL income earners in the household including self-employment, business, or farming income prior to deductions.

Verification of financial barriers / low income to support the application for SYSI Athlete funding:

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* 22. I have attached one of the following:

Financial documents showing gross income (The documents can be a) Most recent Canada Revenue Agency Notice of Assessment (NOA), Three (3) most recent pay stubs OR Assistance Program Document)

If a newcomer family landed in Canada less than a year - an option to submit a IM1000 Record of Landing

If financial documents are not attainable, the committee may accept a signed endorsement letter from an approved endorser (teacher/principal (not a coach), social worker, newcomer representative, Dream Broker consultant or Band office support services coordinator) stating the reason for the Kidsport application.

Endorser must have the knowledge that the family is facing financial obstacles and be able to back up their letter of endorsement.

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* 23. UPLOAD - Verification of financial barriers / low income (see above - DO UPLOAD KIDSPORT / JUMPSTART)

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* 24. I certify that all information I have provided in this application is accurate.

Yes