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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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