Athlete Assistance and Funding
XCSO’s Athlete Assistance and Funding Programs
Q4G Ontario Athlete Assistance Program
Quest for Gold (Q4G) – Ontario Athlete Assistance Program (OAAP)
International Support Guidelines
(from 2022-2023)
Cross Country Ski Ontario Excellence Programs 2024-2025
Criteria and program description for all Ontario Teams
Sponsorships and Athlete Branding
(Resources recommended by Nordiq Canada)
Sample Athlete Personal Endorsement Agreement
From Nordiq Canada’s 2024-2025 Athlete Handbook
Finding your athlete brand (Nordiq Canada)
Presentation by Nathaniel Mah, marketing and engagement coordinator for Nordiq Canada.
How to Approach a Sponsor (Nordiq Canada)
Presentation by Nathaniel Mah, marketing and engagement coordinator for Nordiq Canada.
Resources for Additional Assistance/Funding Opportunities
Canadian Women and Sport
“The Next Play” grant applications open March 8, 2024, and close April 1, 2024.
Challenged Athletes Foundation Grants
Individuals with permanent physical disabilities are eligible to apply.
OUA Student Financial Awards
Information on Athletic Scholarships Offered by Ontario Universities
