The First Sports Program provides one-time grants of up to $10,000 for sports and recreation organizations to create stronger communities and enhance the lives of Manitobans through investment in sport and recreation infrastructure. Initiatives with an emphasis on youth will be a priority.

Eligible applicants include incorporated non-profit community recreation and sports organizations such as community clubs/centres and associations including affiliated club teams. If you, or groups in your community are interested in applying, please visit the First Sports website at http://www.gov.mb.ca/housing/cpp/index.html

 The deadline for submitting applications is April 30, 2011.