Available Grants
Sport and Recreation Victoria Grants:
For all Sport and Recreation Victoria Grants, please visit: http://www.sport.vic.gov.au/grants-and-funding
| Active Sport and Recreation Victoria Grants: | Funding: | Closing Date: |
| The Change Our Game Research Grant Program is a Victorian Government funding program that assists Victorian researches to undertake research relating to women and girls in sport and active recreation. This program is open all year, with the Office for Women in Sport and Recreation intending to assess applications within a month of being received. | Up to $25,000 | Ongoing until 2020 |
The Significant Sporting Events Program helps sporting, community and event organisations to deliver
significant sporting events in Victoria. | Up to $20,000 & $150,000 | Ongoing until 30/06/2022 |
| Access for All Abilities (AAA) is a Victorian Government initiative coordinated by Sport and Recreation Victoria to support and develop inclusive sport and recreation opportunities for people with a disability throughout Victoria. | N / A | Ongoing |
The Athlete Pathway Travel Grants Program provides
grants to improve Victorian athlete development pathways from community to
national representation level. | Up to $1000 & $6000 | Closed - new round opening early 2020 |
The Emergency: Sporting Recreational Equipment grant provides assistance to grassroots sport and
active recreation clubs and organisations to replace essential sporting or
first aid equipment that has been lost or destroyed as a consequence of fire,
flood, significant storm event, theft or criminal damage. | Up to $2000 | Ongoing |
| The SRV Community Sports Infrastructure Loans Scheme provides organisations access to a low interest
loans rate between $500,000 up to $10 million to deliver community sport and
recreation infrastructure. The
innovative $100 million Community Sports Infrastructure Loans Scheme was
announced as part of the 2018-19 Victorian Budget as part of a broader approach
to increase infrastructure investment. | Variable | Closed - new round opening this calendar year |
VicHealth Grants:
For all VicHealth Grants, please visit: https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding
| Active VicHealth Grants: | Funding: | Closing Date: |
| Victorian local councils are invited to apply for a local area marketing grant to promote VicHealth’s highly successful This Girl Can – Victoria campaign, celebrating women who are all kinds of active. Launched in 2018, the This Girl Can – Victoria campaign has already inspired more than 396,000 Victorian women to get active. | $10,000 - $15,000 | 25/10/2019 |
Other Relevant Active Grants:
| Provider: | Grant: | Funding: | Closing Date: |
 | From Swimming Australia, the Community Swimming Grants Program is intended to address inactivity levels and participation in swimming and aquatics by people with disability (PWD) and people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. | $5,000 to $10,000 | 8/11/2019 |
 | TITAN Website Grants helps charities and organisations establish or redevelop their websites. With the aim of boosting digital presence and maximising fundraising efforts, funding is available for 100 charities for a new feature-rich website, delivered by Joyful.org – and first $1,000 raised through new website will be matched. | Various | Ongoing |
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The ASF operates the Fundraising4Sport program which assists the development of sport in Australia. Specifically, the program aims to increase
opportunities for Australians to: participate in sport and/or excel in sports
performance. | N / A | Ongoing |
 | To be considered for a Boots For All Community Partner Sports Equipment Request, please complete the application
listed below. All approved
organisations/community programs will then be eligible to access the broad
range of available inventory which includes sports equipment, footwear and
apparel. |
Variable | Ongoing |
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As the SRV Defibrillators for Sporting Clubs and Facilities Program has now closed, Red Cross is
providing every sporting club, school and not for profit in Australia with an
opportunity to access a $1600.00 subsidy to put towards the latest Lifeline
VIEW Defibrillator package. |
$1600 | Ongoing |
Sport Australia Resources:
What Makes a Good Grant Application?
Further Resources and Victorian Funding Opportunities:
Australian Institute of Grants Management
City of Melbourne Grants and Sponsorships
National Sporting Organisations
State Government of Victoria - Sport and Recreation Grants
State Government of Victoria - Victorian Grants
You can also try contacting your NSO, SSA and/or RSA as they might have specific grants available or be able to assist with your funding.
