Closed

Essential Community Sport Assets Program

Funding

$15,000 - $1,000,000

Region

NSW

Closing Date

9 December 2022

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Overview

A $43 million program under the Sport Infrastructure Recovery Fund to help communities repair, reconstruct, and build flood resilience into sport facilities damaged by NSW severe weather storms and flooding from February 2022 onwards. Funding supports the return of sport activities and upgrades facilities to be more resilient to future extreme climate events.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be from Australian Government declared natural disaster LGAs (74 eligible councils listed). Stream one: councils and joint organisations from eligible LGAs. Stream two: NSW State Sporting Organisations, incorporated not-for-profit sporting clubs/associations, community sport program providers, or private enterprises. Projects must be for repair/restoration/betterment of directly damaged community sport facilities with minimum grant requests of $150,000 (Stream one) or $15,000 (Stream two).

Who Can Apply

NonprofitRegional

Relevant Industries

SportsRecreation

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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