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NFL Forward Pass

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NFL Canada presents NFL Forward Pass, an initiative designed to make football more accessible and inclusive across the country. With a focus on community impact, the program supports organizations that are breaking barriers, growing the game, and inspiring the next generation of Canadians through football.

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2024-25 Forward Pass Winners

More than 500 nominations were received across Canada for the NFL Forward Pass program. Please join us in congratulating the Peel Panthers, North Winnipeg Nomads, and the Howard S. Billings Blazers for being selected as our 2024-25 season winners.
By removing financial barriers, NFL Forward Pass helps empower more families to engage in a sport that inspires character, leadership, resilience, and teamwork — values that extend far beyond the field. This initiative is dedicated to elevating the football experience in local communities, increasing youth participation, and shining light on the football programs that make a difference.
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Each year, the NFL Forward Pass program awards three grants of $25,000 to standout football programs across Canada. One winner is selected from each region:
Western Canada: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut
Ontario
Quebec & Atlantic Canada: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland & Labrador
In addition to the funding, each winning program receives a custom on-site celebration featuring an exclusive NFL-style tailgate, giveaways, and a formal cheque presentation.
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Nominations are now closed. Check back in Fall 2025 for next seasons program.
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Canada Forward Pass Timeline - English

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La NFL Canada présente Passe Décisive, une initiative conçue pour rendre le football plus accessible et inclusif partout au pays. Axé sur l'impact communautaire, le programme soutient des organisations qui brisent les barrières, développent le sport et inspirent la prochaine génération de Canadiens et Canadiennes grâce au football.

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2024-25 Forward Pass Winners

Plus de 500 candidatures ont été soumises de partout au Canada pour le programme La passe vers l'avant de la NFL. Veuillez vous joindre à nous pour féliciter le Peel Panthers, North Winnipeg Nomads, and the Howard S. Billings Blazers qui ont été sélectionnés comme lauréats pour la saison 2024-2025.
En abaissant les obstacles financiers, La passe vers l'avant de la NFL contribue à habiliter un plus grand nombre de famille à s'engager dans un sport qui inspire le caractère, le leadership, la résilience et le travail d'équipe, des valeurs qui vont bien au-delà du terrain de jeu. Cette initiative est dédiée à relever l'expérience de football dans les communautés locales, à accroître la participation et à tourner les réflecteurs vers les programmes de football qui font une différence.
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Chaque année, le programme Passe Décisive de la NFL remet trois subventions de 25 000 $ à des programmes de football exceptionnels à travers le Canada. Un lauréat est sélectionné pour chacune des régions suivantes :
Ouest canadien : Colombie-Britannique, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Territoires du Nord-Ouest et Nunavut
Ontario
Québec et Canada atlantique : Nouveau-Brunswick, Nouvelle-Écosse, Île-du-Prince-Édouard et Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador
En plus du financement, chaque programme gagnant reçoit une célébration sur place sur mesure, comprenant une expérience tailgate à la façon de la NFL, des articles promotionnels, ainsi qu'une remise officielle de chèque.
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La période de mise en candidature est terminée. Revenez nous voir à l'automne 2025 pour le programme de la saison prochaine.
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