FAQs
All potential applicants are encouraged to regularly review the frequently asked questions to ensure that their application addresses the relevant requirements.
Also, check out five steps to writing a grant application.
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Statement by supplier
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See information about this form on the Australian Taxation Office website.
Each year the Office of Sport provides millions in government grants to nurture sporting talent, help build sports facilities and develop the industry as a whole.
Grants available
Open grants
All grants open at 9am and close at 5pm.
| Local Sport Defibrillator Program | Applications open: 30 July 2019 Applications close: 8 April 2020 |
Closed grants
| Mental Health Sports Fund | Applications open: 11 November 2019 Applications close: 16 December 2019 |
| Local Sport Grant Program | Applications closed: 25 November 2019 |
| Surf Club Facility Program | Applications closed: 5 October 2018 |
| NSW ICC T20 World Cup 2020 Legacy Fund | Applications closed: 15 July 2019 |
| Her Sport Her Way grants | Applications closed: 16 September 2019 |
| Greater Sydney Sports Facility Fund | Applications open: 1 July 2019 Applications close: 20 September 2019 |
Past grants
Grants that have now closed:
- Safe Shooting Program
- Sport Development Grant Program
- Regional Sports Infrastructure Fund
- NSW Asian Cup 2015 Legacy Fund
Other grant programs and resources
Key grant programs and resources that support sport and recreation projects include:
- Sport Development Program
- ClubGRANTS Category 3 Fund
- Community Building Partnership Program
- Community Development Grants Program
- Stronger Communities Program
- Funding opportunities for community groups
- Sport NSW
- Community Builders
- My Community Project
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