With the summer swimming season in full swing, many clubs and schools are probably looking to upgrade their old timing systems. Here at Wylas Timing we have developed a list of grants available nationally and in each state for your convenience. All grants below are still open and are accessible for facility upgrades and equipments purchases. Check out the links below to get your grants in and get yourself a new timing system for the 2016 season.
NATIONAL GRANTS:
Program Name:
Holden Home Ground Advantage
Grant Overview:
This program aims to provide financial assistance to local sporting clubs and community organisations to invest in and develop their clubrooms, sporting grounds and general facilities.
Funding Amount:
Min: NA – Max $100,000
Closing Information:
This program is available biannually. Applications must be submitted by 5pm (AEDT) on 29 February 2016.
URL:
Program Name:
Sporting Schools – Program Delivery Grant
Grant Overview:
This program aims to assist registered schools with the delivery of endorsed national sporting organisation programmes including coaches, supervision, equipment, facilities and transport costs. It also supports schools to access sport-based professional development for teachers.
Funding Amount:
$1,300 – $3,100
Closing Information:
Open/This program is available annually
URL:
QUEENSLAND:
Program Name:
Get in the Game – Get Going Grants
Grant Overview:
This program aims to support not-for-profit local sport and recreation organisations to create and provide access to participation opportunities for Queenslanders.
The three funding categories are:
– Participation projects
– Education and training
– Equipment
Grants of up to $7,500 (GST exclusive) are available. The total project cost can exceed $7,500 however the organisation is responsible for financing any amount over $7,500 through other sources.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $7,500
Closing Information:
Open Date: 01 July, 2016
Closing Date: 01 September, 2016
URL:
https://goo.gl/ObnFWK
Program Name:
Ballone Shire Council – Sports Incentive Scheme
Grant Overview:
This program seeks to provide funding to encourage the development of local sporting organisations and facilities as well as encourage effective local fundraising.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $2,000
Closing Information:
This program is open on an ongoing basis with closing dates on the last Friday of September, December, March and June each year. Applications close at 5:00 PM on the closing date.
URL:
Program Name:
Gambling Community Benefit Fund
Grant Overview:
The Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation (OLGR) Community Benefit Funds Unit (CBFU) distributes revenue from gaming taxes to various not-for-profit community groups throughout Queensland.
Funding Amount:
Min: $500 – Max: $35,000
Closing Information:
Closing dates are 28 February, 31 May,
31 August and 30 November.
URL:
http://goo.gl/pCKG1i
NEW SOUTH WALES:
Program Name:
Local Sport Grant Program
Grant Overview:
This program aims to assist the people of NSW participate in sport and active recreation.
Its objectives are to:
– Increase regular and on-going participation in sport or structured physical activity.
– Address barriers to participation in sport or structured physical activity.
– Assist sport clubs provide quality service to their members.
Grants are available to four project types:
1. Sport club development: Funding is between $250 and $2,000.
2. Community Sport Events: Funding is between $250 and $5,000.
3. Sport Access: Funding is between $250 and $5,000.
4. Facility development and capital equipment: Funding is between $1,000 and $25,000.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $25,000
Closing Information:
This program is available annually. Applications must be submitted by 5pm on 11 February 2016.
URL:
Program Name:
ClubGrants NSW
Information:
Keep an eye on ClubGrants in your area for funding
URL:
VICTORIA:
Program Name:
Sporting Club Grants Program
Grant Overview:
This program aims to assist in the purchase of sports uniforms and equipment and to improve the capacity and accessibility of Victorian clubs and other community sport and recreation organisations and increase the skills of their coaches, officials and managers. It provides settings for social interaction, sharing common interests, achieving personal bests and community inclusion.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $5,000
Closing Information:
The 2015-16 funding round dates are:
– Round 1: Opened 24 August 2015 and closed 23 September 2015 for activities held between 1 January 2016 and 30 June 2016
– Round 2: Opens 21 January 2016 and closed 3 March 2016 for activities held between 1 July 2016 and 31 December 2016
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Program Name:
Vic Health – Active Club Grants
Grant Overview:
This program seeks to provide funding support to maintain and increase physical activity participation opportunities in Victoria. It aims to ensure clubs have access to core equipment to encourage more people to be physically active through sport and active recreation.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $10,000
Closing Information:
Open Date: 01 February, 2016
Closing Date: 04 March, 2016
URL:
https://goo.gl/S35qPy
Program Name:
City of Kingston – Annual Grants Program
Grant Overview:
This program aims to provide an opportunity for the Council to work in partnership with the local community to enhance the quality of life of current and future generations of Kingston residents.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $10,000
Closing Information:
This program is available annually. The next funding round is expected to open on 16 February 2016.
URL:
NORHTERN TERRITORY:
Program Name:
Grass Roots Development Investment Program
Grant Overview:
This program aims to support sport and active recreation clubs to deliver on grass roots participation.
Its objective are:
– To provide opportunities to participate in sport and active recreation.
– To strengthen the capability of sport and active recreation clubs to deliver services and programs that make for a more active Territory.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $5,000
Closing Information:
The funding rounds for 2015-16 are as follows:
– Round One: 1 March 2015 – 30 June 2015
– Round Two: 1 July – 31 October 2015
– Round Three: 1 November 2015 – 28 February 2016
URL:
TASMANIA:
Program Name:
Communities, Sport and recreation Tasmania (CSRT) Minor Grants Program
Grant Overview:
This program aims to offer financial assistance towards equipment purchases and the development/improvement of facilities or playing surfaces that directly benefit sport and recreation clubs and improve opportunities for Tasmanians to participate in sport and active recreation.
Funding Amount:
Min: $500 – Max: $10,000
Closing Information:
Open Date: 24 September, 2015
Closing Date: 09 March, 2016
URL:
Program Name:
Communities, Sport and recreation Tasmania (CSRT) Major Grants Program
Grant Overview:
This program offers financial assistance towards major equipment purchases and the development/improvement of facilities or playing surfaces that directly benefit sport and recreation clubs and improve opportunities for Tasmanians to participate in sport and active recreation.
Funding Amount:
Min: $15,000 – Max: $80,000
Closing Information:
Open Date: 03 August, 2015
Closing Date: 03 February, 2016
URL:
http://goo.gl/oFS79i
Program Name:
West Tamar Council Small Project Grants:
Grant Overview:
This program aims to provide an opportunity for new applicants to form a relationship with Council and gain an understanding of the grant process.
The objectives of the program are:
– Partnership and collaboration
– Capacity building
– Innovation
– Value
– Transparency and accountability
There are five funding streams available:
– Our community
– Environment
– Sport and recreation
– Community development
– Arts and culture
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $1,000
Closing Information:
This program is open on an ongoing basis with assessment done monthly
URL:
SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Program Name:
Active Club Program – Fecility Development Funding
Grant Overview:
This program aims to provide funding support to assist active recreation and sport clubs to further develop the programs and services they provide within the community
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $30,000
Closing Information:
Open Date: 13 February, 2016
Closing Date: 11 April, 2016
URL:
http://goo.gl/qlThwD
Program Name:
Alexandrina Council – Small Recreation and sport grant
Grant Overview:
This program aims to support the development of recreation and sporting groups wishing to make a contribution to recreation and sporting activities within the Alexandrina district.
There are no set minimum or maximum funding limits. Applicants are advised to consult the program administrator prior to submitting their applications.
Closing Information:
Open Date: 01 December, 2015
Closing Date: 29 January, 2016
URL:
https://goo.gl/xs6bGB
Program Name:
Wattle Range Council – Community Sport and recreation Grant Program
Grant Overview:
This program aims to foster and assist in the development of sport and recreational infrastructure, services and events within the Wattle Range Council area.
Funding Amount:
Min: N/A – Max: $2,000
Closing Information:
Open Date: 16 December, 2015
Closing Date: 20 January, 2016
URL:
https://goo.gl/61qqhM