Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management Subsidy Programs

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FKRM subsidy program

The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management recognizes that fees can pose a barrier when registering children and youth in recreational programming. The subsidy program aims to expand access to recreation opportunities for children and youth, regardless of family income.

How to apply

Complete the online application form in full. Once the application form is submitted, please allow two weeks for review and processing.

You will receive an email response within two weeks indicating the outcome of your application. Please ensure you have provided a daytime phone number, as we will call you if we have any questions or require additional information. 

Important Registration Information:

  • Applications should be submitted before the program registration start dates.
  • Program space and availability are not guaranteed for approved subsidy applications. Program space is on a first-come, first-serve registration basis.
  • If approved, applicants are responsible for completing their own registrations.
  • A subsidy credit will be added to the account for the approved individual identified on the application.
  • The subsidy is intended to be applied towards children and youth recreational programming offered by the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management at the University of Manitoba, such as Mini U summer camps, swimming lessons and other recreational programming.
  • Applications must be submitted by a parent/guardian.
  • The subsidy is not transferrable, has no cash value, and will expire if not used.
  • Funding is limited, and applications are not guaranteed to be approved.

Applications for spring and summer programs are now closed.

Ted Barkwell subsidy program

In memory of Edward James (Ted) Barkwell, family and friends have established an endowment fund at the University of Manitoba. The fund aims to provide financial assistance to children with demonstrated financial need, enabling them to participate in sports and recreational activities. Preference will be given to children attending Mini U ice hockey camps.

How to apply

Complete the online application form in full. Once the application form is submitted, please allow two weeks for review and processing.

You will receive an email response within two weeks indicating the outcome of your application. Please ensure you have provided a daytime phone number, as we will call you if we have any questions or require additional information.

Important Application Information:

  • Applications should be submitted before the program registration start dates. 
  • Program space and availability are not guaranteed for approved subsidy applications. 
  • Program space is on a first-come, first-serve registration basis. 
  • A subsidy credit will be added to the account for the approved individual identified on the application. 
  • The subsidy is intended to be applied towards children and youth recreational programming offered by the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management at the University of Manitoba, with preference given to Mini U Hockey Camps. 
  • Applications must be submitted by a parent/guardian. 
  • The subsidy is not transferrable, has no cash value, and will expire if not used. 
  • Funding is limited, and applications are not guaranteed to be approved.

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Other funding sources are available by application from external organization such as Jump Start or KidSport Winnipeg.