• AWPGA 2021 Junior Event Grant Application

  • Westminster KC Junior Showmanship Finals

    The AWPGA is pleased to provide this application for the Junior Awards Program. The chosen applicant will receive a $300.00 Event Grant to be applied towards reimbursement of expenses associated with traveling to compete at the Westminster KC Junior Showmanship Competition.

    AKC National Junior Showmanship Competition

    The AWPGA is pleased to provide this application for the Junior Awards Program. The chosen applicant will receive a $300.00 Event Grant to be applied towards reimbursement of expenses associated with traveling to compete at the AKC National Junior Showmanship Competition 2021.

    AKC National Owner Handler Series (NOHS) Finals

    The AWPGA is pleased to provide this application for the Junior Awards Program. The chosen applicant will receive a $300.00 Event Grant to be applied towards reimbursement of expenses associated with traveling to compete at the Royal Canin NOHS Competition in Orlando, FL in 2021.

    To find more information specific to each grant available or to begin your application process, simply select/check the box(es) below that pertain to your interest. 

  • Westminster Junior Showmanship Finals

    The AWPGA is pleased to provide this application for the Junior Awards Program. The chosen applicant will receive a $300.00 Event Grant to be applied towards reimbursement of expenses associated with traveling to compete at the Westminster KC Junior Showmanship Competition.    

    Requirements for Applicants:

    Applicants must have been a member of the AWPGA for the 2021 year.

    Applicants must attend and compete in the Westminster KC 2021 Junior Showmanship Competition to receive the Event Grant.

    Applicants are required to handle a Wirehaired Pointing Griffon at the Event and must have qualified for the event with wins while exhibiting a Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.  Applicant must appear on the list of qualifying juniors as published by Westminster KC Junior Showmanship Championship Qualifiers. 

    If multiple applications are received, the highest ranked Junior (per Canine Chronicle as of the end of the Qualifying Period) shall receive the Event Grant.  

    Applications must be received by the Junior Committee Coordinator, who will then forward copies of the application to the AWPGA Board for review.

    Deadline: Requests from those applying for the Junior Event Grant (Westminster Junior Showmanship Competition) need to be sent to the AWPGA Junior Program Coordinator no later than thirty (30) days after the end of the Qualifying Period. If no Junior Member qualifies to compete, or are unable to attend, the funds shall remain unused and will be rolled over into the subsequent year.

     

    Note: The AKC does not allow for any junior handler that competes in Junior Showmanship competition to receive monetary awards; however, scholarships and event grants to cover travel expenses are allowable. In order to insure that the AWPGA Event Grant does NOT violate the AKC regulations for our Junior Members who compete in Junior Showmanship events, the AWPGA shall follow the following procedure: Once the 2021 Westminster KC Junior Showmanship Competition has been held, the parent or legal guardian of the recipient shall provide to the AWPGA Treasurer an invoice for travel expenses that shall be covered in an amount of $300.00. The check shall be issued and recorded as the 2021 Westminster KC Junior Event Grant.

  • AKC National Junior Showmanship Competition

    The AWPGA is pleased to provide this application for the Junior Awards Program. The chosen applicant will receive a $300.00 Event Grant to be applied towards reimbursement of expenses associated with traveling to compete at the AKC National Junior Showmanship Competition 2021.

    Requirements for Applicants:

    Applicants must have been a member of the AWPGA for the 2021 year.

    Applicants must attend and compete in the AKC National Junior Showmanship Competition in Orlando in 2021 to receive the Event Grant.

    Applicants are required to handle a Wirehaired Pointing Griffon at the Event and must have qualified for the event with wins while exhibiting a Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.  Applicant must appear on the list of qualifying juniors as published by AKC National Junior Showmanship Championship Qualifiers. 

    If multiple applications are received, the highest ranked Junior (per Canine Chronicle as of the end of the Qualifying Period) shall receive the Event Grant.  

    Applications must be received by the Junior Committee Coordinator, who will then forward copies of the application to the AWPGA Board for review.

    Deadline: A Junior Event Grant for either the AKC National Junior Showmanship Competition at Royal Canin in December 2021 or the NOHS need to be sent to the AWPGA Junior Program Coordinator no later than 2 weeks after the cutoff for the Qualifying Period.  If no Junior Member qualifies to compete, or are unable to attend, the funds shall remain unused and will be rolled over into the subsequent year.

    Note: The AKC does not allow for any junior handler that competes in Junior Showmanship competition to receive monetary awards; however, scholarships and event grants to cover travel expenses are allowable. In order to insure that the AWPGA Event Grant does NOT violate the AKC regulations for our Junior Members who compete in Junior Showmanship events, the AWPGA shall follow the following procedure: Once the 2021 Westminster KC Junior Showmanship Competition has been held, the parent or legal guardian of the recipient shall provide to the AWPGA Treasurer an invoice for travel expenses that shall be covered in an amount of $300.00. The check shall be issued and recorded as the 2021 Westminster KC Junior Event Grant.

  • Royal Canin National Owner Handler Series (NOHS) Competition

    The AWPGA is pleased to provide this application for the Junior Awards Program. The chosen applicant will receive a $300.00 Event Grant to be applied towards reimbursement of expenses associated with traveling to compete at the Royal Canin NOHS Competition in Orlando, FL in 2021.

    Requirements for Applicants:

    Applicants must have been a member of the AWPGA for the 2021 year.

    Applicants must attend and compete in the Royal Canin NOHS Competition with a Wirehaired Pointing Griffon. This Recipient must be the primary handler and the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon must rank in the final top 10 NOHS as reported by Canine Chronicle for the 2021 period. 

    If multiple applications are received, the AWPGA Board shall evaluate which Junior Member obtained the highest number of points on a qualifying wirehaired pointing griffon.

    Applications must be received by October 31, 2021 to the Junior Committee Coordinator who will then forward copies of the application to the AWPGA Board for review no later than November 15, 2021. If the final rankings are not published by the deadline, the AWPGA Board will delay its decision until the final rankings are publised by the Canine Chronicle.

    Deadline: A Junior Event Grant application for either the NOHS or the AKC National Junior Showmanship Competition at Royal Canin in December 2021 need to be sent to the AWPGA Junior Program Coordinator no later than 2 weeks after the cutoff for the Qualifying Period. If no Junior Member qualifies to compete, or are unable to attend, the funds shall remain unused and will be rolled over into the subsequent year.

    Note: The AKC does not allow for any junior handler that competes in Junior Showmanship competition to receive monetary awards; however, scholarships and event grants to cover travel expenses are allowable. In order to insure that the AWPGA Event Grant does NOT violate the AKC regulations for our Junior Members who compete in Junior Showmanship events, the AWPGA shall follow the following procedure: Once the 2021 Westminster KC Junior Showmanship Competition has been held, the parent or legal guardian of the recipient shall provide to the AWPGA Treasurer an invoice for travel expenses that shall be covered in an amount of $300.00. The check shall be issued and recorded as the 2021 Westminster KC Junior Event Grant.

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