Recreation Grant

Spring Granting Session deadline: March 15 at 4:30 pm
Fall Granting Session deadline: September 15 at 4:30 pm
If an application deadline falls on a weekend, we will accept submissions until the following Monday at 4:30 pm.

The City offers financial assistance to encourage volunteer community groups and organizations to further improve and develop recreation opportunities for Whitehorse residents.

Please note that we receive a high volume of applications. If you have questions regarding your application, please contact [email protected] well in advance of the deadlines.

The City of Whitehorse is pleased to acknowledge the contribution of Lotteries Yukon for funding support for the Recreation Grant Program.

  • Recreation Grant Application Guide
    A practical overview of what is required to apply, including eligibility, required documents, and the application process.
  • Recreation Grant Policy
    Provides detailed information on the purpose of the grant, eligibility requirements, assessment criteria, and funding conditions.
  • Parks and Recreation Master Plan
    Outlines the City of Whitehorse’s long-term vision and priorities for parks and recreation services. Applicants are encouraged to reference this plan to demonstrate how their project aligns with City priorities.
  • Recreation Grant Application online form or PDF
  • Recreation Grant Accountability Statement online form or PDF

Personal Information is collected under the authority of the Public Lottery Regulations and will be used only for the purpose of administering the Recreation Grant and Community Lottery Program. For further information, please contact the City’s Manager of Recreation Services at 867-687-3492 and/or the General Manager of Lotteries Yukon, 101-205 Hawkins Street, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 1X3 or 867-633-7899, toll free within Yukon 1-800-661-0555, extension 7899.