Sport Lisburn and Castlereagh Grants
Archived
Health, wellbeing and sport
Sport and physical recreation
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Micro (up to £1,000)
Overview
Funding for Individuals
APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED FROM INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE A PERMANENT RESIDENCE IN THE LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH COUNCIL AREA AS FOLLOWS:
- COMPETITIONS outside Northern Ireland where they have been selected by their Governing Body or qualified to represent their sport at national level or above. Grant may include travel accommodation and entry fee. Personal clothing and equipment will not be considered.
- COURSE FEES that lead to UKCC Level 2 qualification or above. Where the course is based outside Northern Ireland travel and accommodation may also be considered.
- TRAINING/PREPARATION which is clearly a requirement as part of a national squad development and is based outside Northern Ireland.
GRANT AID may also be considered for other aspects of coaches’, officials’ and competitors’ development. A case must be submitted in detail for consideration with the support of the Governing Body.
Funding for Affiliated Clubs
APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED FROM AFFILIATED CLUBS AS FOLLOWS:
- COMPETITION/EVENTS outside Northern Ireland where the club has qualified or been selected by their Governing Body to represent Ireland, Northern Ireland or Ulster. Grant may include competition fees, travel and accommodation.
- A NEWLY ESTABLISHED OPEN CLUB which is providing a new opportunity for sport participation in the Council area. This is a one off grant which may be used for resources, hiring of facilities, coaching etc.
- SPECIAL EVENTS which are innovation and promote greater participation for those residing in the Council area.
NB The amount of financial assistance received or applied for in the previous twelve months from other sources such as Lottery Sports Fund, Mary Peters Trust, National Governing Body, Educational Establishment and sponsorship must be declared and will be taken into account when considering grant requests.