The Victorian Government’s Sporting Club Grants Program is now open, providing funding for community sport and active recreation organisations.

Access to this funding helps grassroots clubs and organisations address barriers in participation, develop safe and sustainable practices and build social and active local communities.

The program has five funding categories:

  • On-field Uniforms or Equipment: Up to $1,000 to purchase on-field playing uniforms, participation equipment for competitors and active participants, safety, injury prevention and first-aid equipment.
  • Volunteers and Officials: Up to $5,000 for projects that improve the skills and knowledge of volunteers, coaches and/or officials and projects that improve volunteer-retention.
  • Access and Events: Up to $2,500 to host a single-session event for children and young people or adults, or up to $5,000 for projects that improve the skills and knowledge of volunteers, coaches and/or officials and projects that improve volunteer-retention.
  • Travel: Up to $750 to help with travel costs for athletes selected for representative competition, selection trials or training camps.
  • Governance and Engagement: Up to $1,500 to strengthen governance practices and ensure long-term sustainability.

For further information click here.

Applications close at 4:00pm on Tuesday 7th April.