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2		Sports Clubs Funding Opportunities 2022
4	Dear Brimbank Club User, please find below a listing of relevant funding and grant opportunities in the community. Included are also websites that can be monitored for opportunites that may not be listed, but could be relevant to your club/organisation.
6	Funding Program Name	Organisation	Topic/Sport	Description	Action	Funding Range	Status	Closing Date	Re-Opening	Useful Website Links for Other Funding Opportunites
7	Sport4Everyone	Australian Sports Foundation	Increase participation	A grants program that funds projects and activities that increase participation in grassroots and community sport through small grants. Grants of up to $10,000 is available for projects and activities that will positively impact one or more of the four focus areas	Apply through Australian Sports Foundation	Up to $10,000	Closed	April 24, 2019	To be updated on date, please visit; https://asf.org.au/please-contact-me-with-g4g-updates/	Sport and Recreation Victoria	http://sport.vic.gov.au/grants-and-funding/our-grants
8	Move it AUS- Participation	Sports Australia	Programing Support	The Move It AUS - Participation Grant Program provides support to help organisations get Australians moving and to support the aspiration to make Australia the world’s most active and healthy nation.	Clubs can apply directly through funding body with Council support	Stream 1- $25,000-$250,000 Stream 2- $100,000-$1,000,000	Closed	February 18, 2019	2019-20	Business (Australian Government)	https://www.business.gov.au
9	Brimbank Community Grants Program 1- Community Strengthening Grant 2- Sport & Recreation Grants 3- Youth Grants 4- Establishment Grants	Brimbank City Council	Local community support	Brimbank City Council’s annual Community Grants Program provides financial support to not-for-profit organisations and community groups to deliver projects that support and improve the Brimbank community’s health and wellbeing, support life-long learning, encourage sustainable living, promote Brimbank as a destination, and build capacity through partnerships and networks	Brimbank City Council Website	Up to $20,000	Closed			Brimbank City Council	https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/community/brimbank-community-grants-program
10	Brimbank Community Grants Program - Festivals and Events Grants 1- Community Festivals & Events 2- Major Festivals & Events 3- Partnership Festivals & Events	Brimbank City Council	Festival & Event aid	Brimbank City Council's annual Festivals and Events Grants provides financial support to not-for-profit organisations and community groups to deliver activities that bring community together, enhance community wellbeing, civic pride, builds capacity. They showcase the value a municipality places in the arts and culture within its community.	Brimbank City Council Website	Up to $110,000	Closed			Vicroria State Government	https://sport.vic.gov.au/grants-and-funding
11	Brimbank Community Grants Program - Senior Grants	Brimbank City Council	Senior Groups aid	The Seniors Operational Grants provide a funding opportunity for new and registered senior groups in Brimbank to support the day-to-day operating costs of the group.	Contact Brimbank Council for further information	Up to $600	Closed	July 14, 2020		Vic Health	https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding
12	Heart Foundation - Active Australia Innovation Challenge	Heart Foundation	Innovation	Come up with a new project, partnership, product or process to make a difference. Create an idea to meet the needs of your chosen community and make it easier for people to exercise.	Apply directly through Heart Foundation	$10,000 (up to 8 winners)	Closed	July 31 2019, 5pm	TBC	Good Sports	http://goodsports.com.au/grants-calendar/
13	Community Safety Fund	Victoria State Government - Community Safety Fund	Crime prevention and Safety at Community Facilities	The Community Safety Fund provides grants of up to $25,000 to not-for-profit organisations for crime prevention and safety projects to deter offending at community facilities and in public places, and support education and awareness initiatives around crime prevention and safety.	Clubs can apply directly through funding body	Up to $25,000	Closed		TBC	Vic Sport	https://vicsport.com.au/grants
14	Active Club Grants	Vichealth	Female Participation	Supports clubs to implement initiatives that will engage more women and girls in sport, including establishing new teams, programs or competitions specifically for women and girls.	Clubs can apply through Vichealth website	$3,000-$10,000	Closed	24 February 2020 - Close 12pm		Sports Community	https://sportscommunity.com.au/grant-category/grants-open-grants/
15	Active Club Grants	Victorian State Government- Sports and Recreation Victoria	Local community support	The Sporting Club Grants Program provides grants to assist in the purchase of sports uniforms and equipment and to improve the capacity and accessibility of Victorian clubs.	Clubs can apply directly through funding body	up to $2000	Closed	Feb 28, 2020		Australian Government - Grant Connect	https://www.grants.gov.au
16	Sporting Clubs Grants Program	Victorian State Government- Sports and Recreation Victoria		The Change Our Game Community Activation Grants will fund one-off community level events that showcase and celebrate the role of women and girls in sport and active recreation. The program has three funding streams which are explained in detail in the funding guidelines: Participation stream Organisation training/development Showcasing achievements	Clubs can apply directly through funding body	Up to $10,000	Closed			Australian Government - Community Grant Hub	https://www.communitygrants.gov.au/grants
17	Change Our Game Grants	Victorian State Government- Sports and Recreation Victoria	Local community support	Support is available to assist community sport and recreation athletes, coaches, officials and teams with the travel costs of participating in training and competition, and for high performance Victorian athletes and teams to compete at national championships or selection events.	Clubs can apply directly through funding body	up to $6000	Closed			Sport Australia	https://www.sportaus.gov.au/grants_and_funding
18	Community Shades Grant Program	Victorian State Government	Local community support	The Program is a competitive grants program that provides grants to community organisations for shade development.	Directly on the state government website	Up to $50,000	Closed	11.59 pm 11 September 2020		Australian Sports Foundation	https://asf.org.au/
19	Let's Stay Connected	Victorian State Government	Local community support	The program will support innovative, community-led and community-based initiatives that build connection, reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation and can be implemented quickly – providing much-needed support across the state. It will also support existing initiatives that can be rapidly scaled up to a local, regional or state level – delivering innovative and practical solutions that will benefit communities as soon as possible.	Directly on the state government website	$5000 - $200,000	Closed	31-Aug-20
20	Sporting Club Grants Program	Victorian State Government	Sports uniforms and equipment	The Sporting Club Grants Program provides grants to assist in the purchase of sports uniforms and equipment and to improve the capacity and accessibility of Victorian clubs and other community sport and recreation organisations and increase the skills of their coaches, officials and managers.	Apply through state government website	Up to $5000	Closed	29-Sep-20
21	Brimbank Community Recovery Grant	Brimbank City Council	Local community support	Brimbank Council is offering one-off Community Recovery Grants to support new, or the expansion of existing, innovative community-led and community-based initiatives that contribute to the community’s COVID-19 recovery and strengthen resilience. There is evidence within our Brimbank community of deterioration in mental, social and physical health, as well as economic hardship and financial stress.	Brimbank City Council Website	Up to $15,000	Closed	Stage 1 Closes: Sunday 4 October 2020 11:59pm	Stage 2 Re-opens: Early 2021
22	2020 Supplementary Volunteer Grants	Volunteering Victoria	Local community support	The Australian Government has provided Volunteering Victoria with funding to administer a Supplementary Grants program to volunteer involving organisations. The purpose of the funding is to support the efforts of Victoria’s volunteers as well as to encourage and increase participation in volunteering by on-funding grants to provide small amounts of money that organisations and community groups can use to help their volunteers.	Apply through organisations website	Up to $5000	Closed	20 September 2020, 11:59m AEST
23	Active Kids Grants	Australian Sports Foundation	Local community support	In light of the devastating events Australian Sport has experiences this year, the grants will be focusing on volunteer run grassroots and community clubs and will provide funding for kit and equipment for with young members aged under 20, with priority given to clubs in disadvantaged and/or rural communities.	Apply through Australian Sports Foundation	Up to $10,000	Closed	30-Sep-20
24	Reimagining Health Grants	VicHealth	Local community support	Replacing regular VicHealth funding such as Active Club Grants and partnership grants. VicHealth is offering grants of up to $3K, $10K or $50K for local organisations who can support young people (aged 0-25 years) or Victorians experiencing disadvantage, by creating meaningful social connection, providing opportunities for physical activity or by addressing food security issues.	Apply through VicHealth Website	$3000 - $50,000	Closed	Tuesday 27 October 2020 (11:59pm)
25	Change Our Game Community Activation Grants	Stage Government	Local community support	The Change Our Game Community Activation Grants Program will fund one-off gender equality in community sport workshops with a focus on diversity, inclusion and creating safe and welcoming environments for all.	Apply through organisations website	Up to $2,500	Closed	Wednesday 4 November, (5 pm)
26	Aboriginal Sports Participation Grant Program	Victorian State Government- Sports and Recreation Victoria	Uniforms and equipment, travel and accomodation	The Aboriginal Sport Participation Grant Program provides grants to assist Aboriginal Victorians to participate in Aboriginal sport carnivals, buy sports uniforms and equipment, as well as funding for travel and accommodation expenses for athletes to compete in state and national competitions.	Clubs can apply online via website	Up to $1500	Closed	20-Dec-20
27	Brimbank Community Recovery	Brimbank City Council	Local community support	Brimbank Council is offering stage 2 Community Recovery Grants to continue assisting with new or the expansion of existing innovative community-led and community based initiatives to support the community’s COVID-19 recovery and strengthen community resilience. There is evidence within our Brimbank community of deterioration in mental, social and physical health, as well as economic hardship and financial stress.	Contact Brimbank Council for further information 9249 4000	Up to $15,000	Closed	21 March 2021 @ 11.59pm
28	Australian Cricket Infrastructure Fund	Cricket Victoria	Facility support	Local cricket clubs and Victorian LGAs can apply for funding grants to assist with refurbishment of cricket pitches, ovals, practice facilities, change rooms, pavilions and supporting infrastructure. Projects must be focused on growing cricket participation and providing welcoming and inclusive environments for all participants.	Directly on website	Up to $30,000	Closed	28/03/2021 (midnight)
29	Boots for all	Boots for all	Local community support	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. Click here for more information.	Apply through organisations website		Open	Ongoing
30	Project Defib - Defibrillator subsidies	Defib Tech	Local community support	Project 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.	Apply throughorganisations website		Open	Ongoing
31	Emergency: Sporting and Recreation Equipment	Victorian State Government- Sports and Recreation Victoria	Equipment Aid	Assistance in replacement of essential sporting equipment lost or destroyed as a consequence of fire, flood, significant storm event, theft or criminal damage.	Clubs can apply directly through funding body	Up to $2,000	Open	Applications can be made at any time as there are no closing dates. Applications lodged more than six (6) months after the loss or damage will not be considered unless there are special circumstances for the delay.
32	Energy Efficient Communities Program Grant	Federal government Program	Energy Efficient Grants for Community Groups	The Energy Efficient Communities Program will deliver $50 million of grants to assist businesses and community organisations to improve energy efficiency practices and technologies and better manage energy consumption to reduce their power bills.	If you'd like to know more about the Energy Efficient Communities Program, please email: contact@kligenergy.com.au or call 03 8822 3769	Up to 12.5K	Open
33	Local Sporting Champions	Sport Aust	Local community support	The Local Sporting Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships	Clubs can apply directly through funding body. Please note: Email SportAus at lsc@sportaus.gov.au to enquire about funding.	up to $750	closed	11:59pm on 30 June 2021
34	Significant Sporting Events Program	Victorian State Government- Sports and Recreation Victoria	Festival & Event aid	The Significant Sporting Events Program helps sporting, community and event organisations to deliver significant sporting events in Victoria. Applicants are required to submit applications at least 6 months prior to event.	Clubs can apply directly through funding body	Multiple tier. Refer to website : Category 1 Equipment currently open	Open	June 30, 2022
35	Play for Purpose - The Sports and Charity Raffle	Sport Aust	Local community support	This world-first fundraising raffle is free for clubs to participate in, and gives clubs access to large prize pools and powerful e-commerce technology, with no financial risk.	Clubs can apply online via the Sports Aus website	Dependant on what funding the club raises	Open
36	Sporting Club Grants Program	Sport and Recreation Victoria	Sports uniforms and equipment	The grants provide clubs with up to $1,000 for new uniforms and equipment, up to $5,000 for training coaches, officials and volunteers and up to $5,000 to improve club operational effectiveness. A COVID Recovery category is also being delivered that will provide up to $5,000 to help sports get back on their feet after the pandemic.	Directly on website	Up to $5000	Closed	11-May-21
37	Athlete Pathway Travel Grants Program	Vichealth	Social and modified sport	Social sport includes flexible, social and less structured opportunities, with a focus on fun and social interaction. Modified sport includes making changes to sports activities to best suit the needs and abilities of inactive or somewhat active people, and increase the accessibility of activities to a wider audience.	Clubs can apply through Vichealth website	$3,000-$10,000	Closed	27/04/2021
38		Sports Community	Sports Cubs Volunteers	Now, more than ever volunteers need help and support for themselves and for their club. Club volunteers need guidance in their position, whether they are experienced or not. Online Webinars are available at no cost. Every session is recorded, evening sessions available for busy volunteers, accompanying work books and resources.	Apply directly through Sports community website https://sportscommunity.com.au/webinars-2021/	$0	Open	Sep-21
39		Victoria State Government	Grassroots Sports Clubs and active recreation clubs.	A maximum grant of up to $2000 (excluding GST) will be provided to successful applicants to go towards the replacement cost of the lost or damaged equipment as a consequence of fire, flood, significant storm event, theft or criminal damage. Applications can be made at any time as there are no closing dates. This 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	https://sportscommunity.com.au/grants/grants-open-grants/emergency-sporting-equipment-grant/	$2,000	Open	30/06/2022