The Emergency Sporting Equipment Grant Program provides assistance to grassroots sport and active recreation clubs and organisations to replace or repair essential sporting and first aid equipment that has been lost or destroyed as a consequence of fire, flood, significant storms, theft or criminal damage.

The Sporting Club Grants Program provides funding for community sport and active recreation organisations across Victoria. The funding helps clubs and groups make it easier for people to take part, improve safe and sustainable practices and/or build active, connected and inclusive local communities.

Funding is offered across five categories (On-field Uniforms and Equipment, Volunteers and Officials, Access and Events, Travel and Governance & Engagement) between $750 and $5,000. Closes 26 August.

The Aboriginal Sport Participation Grant Program provides grants to assist First Nations communities in Victoria to participate in Aboriginal sporting carnivals, buy sports uniforms and equipment as well as funding for travel and accommodation expenses for athletes to compete in state and national competitions.

Funding Category 1 – Aboriginal sporting carnivals and tournaments Grants of up to $2,500 per junior team with a maximum total of $15,000 and $1,500 per senior team, with a maximum total of $9,000, are available.

Funding Category 2 – Uniforms and/or equipment 
Grants of up to $1,000 per team and up to $250 per individual, with a maximum total of $6,000, are available.

Funding Category 3 – Athlete participation support 
Grants of up to $350 for Regional Selection, $550 for State Selection and $750 for National Competition Selection per individual (including athletes and coaches) are available.

The Australian Sports Foundation 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.