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  • OPDL Athlete Scholarship Program Application

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    The OPDL Athlete Scholarship Program is available to eligible full-time players registered with an OPDL License Holders for the current year. The program provides concentrated funding to OPDL players with a demonstrated significant playing potential.

    The Athlete Scholarship Program started in the inaugural year of the OPDL, 2014, where 32 grants of $500 were given to OPDL players, who met the established criteria. From 2014 to 2024, over $920,000 in grants have been made available to OPDL players. In 2025 the OPDL Athlete Scholarship Program will award grants ranging from $500-$1,500.

    Applications for Athlete Scholarship grants are submitted by OPDL Licence Holders, on behalf of interested families within their OPDL program.

    *Applications submitted by parents/guardians will not be reviewed*

    This form compiles information from the player, the parent, the technical Director, and the club. To best fill this form, please ensure you have the following ready:

    • OPDL Commitment Letter 
    • Gross Income For Family 
    • 2024 Notice of Assessment
    • OPDL Player Assessment
    • individual Development Plan
    • Reference Letter (from each association they volunteered with)
    • Special Circumstance (*if applicable)
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  • Licence Holder Information

  • Player's Information

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  • Parent/Guardian Information

  • Financial Information

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  • Technical Information

    To be completed by Licence Holder's Technical Director
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  • List the key attributes of this player in each area that make him/her talented in your opinion.

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  • Community Leadership

  • Reference letters confirming length of community service from each organization the applicant has volunteered can be submitted along with application.

    This can include voluntering with sport organizations as a coach, match official etc or any other type of service.

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  • Special Circumstances

  • In the event players and/or their families are experiencing special circumstances that require greater consideration, OPDL Licence Holders must include a letter detailing what is being experienced for review by the OPDL. 

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  • Acknowledgement Statement from Licence Holder Official

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