Causeway Coast and Glens Sports Grant & Bursary Programme
Overview
Applicants applying for funding from the Causeway Coast & Glens Sports Grant & Bursary Programme will have to demonstrate how their organisation contributes to the development of sport in a club setting or the positive impact the grant can have for an individual towards their sporting career. This should link to Council Strategy (2021-25) ‘Healthy and Engaged Communities’.
Funding Level
Council will consider 100% funding of total eligible costs up to a maximum of £400 for eligible applications from Sports Clubs, National Governing Bodies, or Individuals.
Applicable costs include representative/international expenses (Element 1) and safety equipment, coach education, and seeding grant (Element 2) (Limits apply - see Guidance Notes). Limits for clubs listed below:
- Safety Equipment - £200.00
- Coach Education - £300.00
- Seeding Grant - £150.00
Maximum £400.00
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for this Grant you must be one of the following:
- A Constituted Sports Club within Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council area
- An Individual who is a resident of Causeway Coast and Glens
- An NGB applying on behalf of an Individual who is a resident of Causeway Coast and Glens. (Please note – individual athletes under the age of 18 will require parental consent)
Please note the following:
- Sports Clubs / Individuals must be involved in a sport that is recognised by Sport Northern Ireland (see link)- http://www.sportni.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/List-of-UK-Recognised-NGBs-and-Sport-List.pdf
- NGB’s of Sport must be recognised by Sport Northern Ireland
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- All applicants (individuals or sports club/) must be at ‘amateur’ status.
See Guidance for further details