Athlete Assistance Program
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The Athlete Assistance Program is a Canadian government funding initiative that provides financial support to high-performance athletes to help them train and compete at the national and international levels.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
athlete support program
ⓘ
government funding program ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Government of Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sport Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | AAP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
Canadian high-performance athletes
ⓘ
carded athletes ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriteria |
athlete must be Canadian citizen or permanent resident
ⓘ
athlete must be identified by national sport organization ⓘ athlete must meet high-performance standards ⓘ |
| focus |
Olympic sports
ⓘ
Paralympic sports ⓘ other high-performance sports recognized by Sport Canada ⓘ |
| fundingSource | federal government budget ⓘ |
| fundingType |
direct financial assistance
ⓘ
living and training allowance ⓘ |
| geographicCoverage | Canada-wide ⓘ |
| goal |
enhance Canada’s international sport performance
ⓘ
reduce financial barriers for elite athletes ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
monthly stipend
ⓘ
transition support for retiring athletes ⓘ tuition support ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Sport Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Canadian sport funding system ⓘ |
| policyArea |
athlete welfare
ⓘ
high-performance sport ⓘ |
| purpose |
help athletes compete at international level
ⓘ
help athletes compete at national level ⓘ help athletes train at an elite level ⓘ provide financial support to high-performance athletes ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Canadian Olympic Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian Paralympic Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ national sport organizations in Canada ⓘ |
| scope |
international
ⓘ
national ⓘ |
| sector | sport ⓘ |
| supports |
competition costs
ⓘ
education-related expenses ⓘ living expenses ⓘ training costs ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
development-level high-performance athletes
ⓘ
senior national team athletes ⓘ |
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