The Goliath Project
Athlete Recovery Support · About this organization
What you get
Fully paid training, gym equipment or membership, athletic gear, nutrition, and sports-psychology services for athletes rebuilding after cancer.
How to start
Check the nomination page for the next submission window, then send an athlete nomination using the form listed there.
Good to know
- Every component is individualized and not guaranteed.
- New nominations are paused.
The details, as published
Fully funded individualized training, gym-related equipment or membership, athletic gear, nutrition, and sports-psychology services for young athletes rebuilding after cancer. New nominations are temporarily paused with reopening anticipated in late 2026.
What help you may get
Camps And Retreats
Athlete Recovery Support — camps and retreats
Fully funded individualized training, gym-related equipment or membership, athletic gear, nutrition, and sports-psychology services for young athletes rebuilding after cancer. New nominations are temporarily paused with reopening anticipated in late 2026.
Amount not published
Mental Health Therapy
Athlete Recovery Support — mental health therapy
Fully funded individualized training, gym-related equipment or membership, athletic gear, nutrition, and sports-psychology services for young athletes rebuilding after cancer. New nominations are temporarily paused with reopening anticipated in late 2026.
Amount not published
Peer And Emotional Support
Athlete Recovery Support — peer and emotional support
Fully funded individualized training, gym-related equipment or membership, athletic gear, nutrition, and sports-psychology services for young athletes rebuilding after cancer. New nominations are temporarily paused with reopening anticipated in late 2026.
Amount not published
Practical Items And Home Help
Athlete Recovery Support — practical items and home help
Fully funded individualized training, gym-related equipment or membership, athletic gear, nutrition, and sports-psychology services for young athletes rebuilding after cancer. New nominations are temporarily paused with reopening anticipated in late 2026.
Amount not published
Scholarships And Survivorship
Athlete Recovery Support — scholarships and survivorship
Fully funded individualized training, gym-related equipment or membership, athletic gear, nutrition, and sports-psychology services for young athletes rebuilding after cancer. New nominations are temporarily paused with reopening anticipated in late 2026.
Amount not published
Why this may help
Mental Health Therapy: Sports-psychology services are included in the funded plan for returning to athletics after cancer.
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Youth affected by cancer, including pediatric B-ALL survivors, fit the diagnosis scope subject to future eligibility rules.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
Residence coverage is not published clearly; confirm with the program.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
Who can start: Parent Or Guardian
- Await selection and coordination with the athlete, family, gym, and trainer.
- Check the nomination page for reopening.
- When reopened, submit the athlete nomination through the route published there.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal
- Online Portal · Open form or page
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Temporarily Suspended |
|---|---|
| Applications | Closed |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Not Published |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
- Reopening is anticipated in late 2026 without an exact date.
- The organization is focusing on current recipients.
Limitations and things to confirm
- Current age, treatment timing, geography, benefit limits, selection, cohort capacity, waitlist, clearance, provider, and language rules are unpublished.
- Every component is individualized and not guaranteed.
- New nominations are paused.
- The canonical program text says nominations are paused until late 2026.
- Confirm opening, age and treatment rules, geography, capacity, limits, safety clearance, and provider qualifications.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Athlete Recovery Support · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Athlete Recovery Support · checked Aug 24, 2026
- Athlete Recovery Support · checked Aug 24, 2026