scholarship information
Philosophy
The Alberta Federation of Shooting Sports (AFSS) scholarships are for candidates who have demonstrated strong academic performance and a commitment to the sport of shooting through active participation and involvement.
These scholarships are designed to encourage athletes (up to age 25) to maintain their involvement in shooting sports while pursuing post-secondary studies. Two (2) scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded each year. Preference will be given to longtime residents of Alberta.
Eligibility Requirements
Enrollment in full time studies (minimum 60% course load) at a recognized post-secondary educational institution for the upcoming academic year. Applicants must have actively participated in events as a registered shooter and must be a member of an AFSS Association.
The AFSS Scholarship is open to all AFSS shooting sport students that are attending a post-secondary educational institution the year the scholarship is awarded. Shooters cannot shoot for any other province’s shooting team and must be a resident of Alberta and attend post-secondary school in Alberta.
Application Process
Complete the attached application form and submit all required documentation; incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applications must be received no later than December 1 the year of application.