Movement fund – Sport England

Description

Support projects that match theirgoal of getting more people active, reducing the number of inactive people and tackling long-standing inequalities.

They will also prioritise projects that give opportunities to people who typically have had fewer chances to be active.

The focus is on people who face barriers to activity and projects designed to help them join in, including improving both environmental sustainability and providing physical activity opportunities.

Support available: Grants or pledges from £300 to £15,000
Length: Projects can run for up to 12 months
Timescales: No submission deadline. Apply at least 12 weeks before you want to start activity or spend any money. You’ll usually get a decision within six to eight weeks.

You may receive a grant, or a crowdfunding pledge alongside a grant of 50% of the requested amount.

Grant Type

Group - Organisation

Grant Category

Communities, Education

Elibility and Criteria

The Movement Fund is for not-for-profit organisations, such as:

sports clubs
community groups
charities
local authorities
not-for-profit companies
schools – where the project will benefit the wider community.

The Fund will typically fund costs which enable you to pay for:

coaches and sessional workers
training and development
facility hire
equipment
creation of new, or upgrade to existing, facilities
volunteer expenses
costs to manage and coordinate your project’s delivery. These costs must be new to the project and can’t exceed 10% of your award.

How to Apply

https://www.sportengland.org/funding-and-campaigns/our-funding/movement-fund

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