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SPORT ENGLAND - NEW FUNDING
The EXTRACT FROM Sport England "Latest from the
Pitch" communication:
Your guide to our new funding stream
Today we’re giving you key information on the new funding programmes we’ve been working on to help deliver our strategy, Towards an Active Nation.
Here are our new investment funds and the key dates you need to know:
Volunteering
What:
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In December 2016, we’ll announce full details of a £3 million volunteering fund to diversify the range of people who volunteer. |
When: |
The fund will open in the New Year and we expect to start making awards in the spring. |
Local delivery
What:
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In December 2016, we’ll invite expressions of interest to become one of 10 places that will receive funding from us to develop and implement local strategies for physical activity and sport. |
When:
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We’ll hold a number of working sessions in January and February 2017 to help interested partners develop their ideas, with the first three or four pilots identified by March. |
Tackling inactivity
What:
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We’ll publish an investment guide on inactivity in December 2016. We’ll also open the first phase of our Inactivity Fund in
December, which will focus on projects that help older adults (55+) to get active, with up to £10 million of National Lottery funding available. |
When:
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Expressions of interest will be required by 13 February 2017, with the first set of awards planned for June 2017. |
Facilities
What:
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We’ll launch the first phase of our new Community Asset Fund in December 2016, with £7.5 million available.
We’ll also publish our wider facilities investment guide. |
When: |
January 2017. |
Supporting sport's core market – major events
What:
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We'll launch a £2 million fund to help engage a much broader range of people in and around major sporting events. |
When: |
December 2016. |
Visit our new funding page for more details and latest updates.
https://www.sportengland.org/funding/new-funding-when-to-apply/November 2016
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