AIM: to support local community sport projects which seek to increase participation, sustain participation or develop opportunities for people to excel at their chosen sport.

GRANT SIZE: from £300 to £10,000, and the total project cost should not exceed £50,000.

ELIGIBILITY: The Fund is open to any bona fide not-for-profit club or association, statutory body or educational establishment in England, although Sport England will not fund individuals or organisations established to make a profit and distribute that profit to members.
Examples of what may be funded are as follows:
• Help for a sports club to expand its age range by enabling it to buy extra team kit or pay additional coaching fees.
• Help youth clubs to work together with local sports clubs to get more young people playing sport.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Once they’ve received your application, it should take no longer than six weeks for you to receive a decision.

DEADLINE: Applications can be made at any time.

CONTACT: Website: http://funding.sportengland.org/funding_programmes/small_grants.aspx
Telephone: 08458 508 508. Email: info@sportengland.org