PLATFORM READY GRANT

The Platform Ready Grant is a monetary award designed for powerlifters who require financial assistance to compete in USPA meets.
This grant can include funding for the following:

1. Powerlifting gear including knee wraps/sleeves, wrist wraps, belts, etc.
2. USPA membership fees
3. USPA meet entry fees
   
4. Other meet specific expenses
   

REQUIREMENTS

1. Financial need
   
2. Recommendation letter
   
3. Completion of application
4. Interview

UPLIFT GRANT

The Uplift Grant is awarded to powerlifters seeking mentorship and access to training and competition in the USPA.
This grant may include funding for the following:

1. Monthly coaching
2. Monthly gym membership
3. Powerlifting gear including knee wraps/sleeves, wrist wraps, belts, etc.
   
4. USPA membership fees
5. USPA meet entry fees
6. Handling fees for USPA meets
7. USPA meet photography packages
   
8. Travel, gas, and lodging expenses for USPA meets

REQUIREMENTS

1. Financial need
   
2. Recommendation letter
   
3. Completion of application
4. Interview
5. Community building/volunteering
6. Monthly survey submission
7. Commitment and communication

Disclosures

There will be no unlawful discrimination based upon a person’s sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, national origin, veteran status, marital status, religion, political affiliation, disability, perceived disability, personal appearance or any other legally protected characteristic.

Applications

Applications are available until 6/15/2023.  Apply by selecting the appropriate grant application.
Platform Ready Grant Application
Uplift Grant Application