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Financial Support and Grants

Available and Up-coming Grants

Sporting Club Grants

The Sport & Recreation Victoria Sporting Club Grants Program provides funding for community sport and active recreation organisations across Victoria. 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.

  • Applications open: Tuesday 20 February 2024
  • Applications close: 4 pm Wednesday 20 March 2024
  • Notification of outcomes: May 2024

A new grant opportunity available to Merri-bek sports clubs – the “Getting into Sport Fund”. This is a grant that allows local sporting groups to apply for a multi-year grant of $3,000 for each year ($6,000 over two years).

The funding is for sporting organisations, looking to address and break barriers to sport for girls, non-binary people and women that face barriers to participation to sporting activity.

  • Applications close: Friday 29 March at 5pm

Are you part of a sporting club in regional or peri-urban Victoria? Don’t miss out on the opportunity to host your club’s first PrideGame event with the support of the Pride Cup Community Grants Program!

Fifteen sporting clubs will receive $1,000 grants to cover essential event expenses, such as Pride uniforms, guest speakers, food and beverages, and entertainment. This program aims to foster inclusivity and acceptance within our communities.

Clubs and teams must be located in regional or peri-urban Victoria – for a list of eligible regions, view this site.

Applications close: Saturday 30 March

Get Active Kids Vouchers

The Get Active Kids Voucher Program helps eligible families get their kids involved in organised sport and active recreation activities. Eligible children may receive up to $200 to cover the costs of Athletics Victoria membership fees (note, this is not applicable to club fees).

  • The voucher code is not a active until reviewed by Athletics Victoria, contact memberships@athsvic.org.au to confirm your code.
  • The Get Active Kids Vouchers are not applicable to club fees, and may only be used for Athletics Victoria membership packages.
  • Where an Athletics Victoria membership package is less that $200, remaining funds may be used for Athletics Victoria event entries.

Grant Support

Would you like some grant writing or application support? Contact Athletics Victoria via info@athsvic.org.au for more information.

Other Grant and Funding Resources