Available 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 Significant Sporting Events Program helps sporting, community and event organisations to deliver significant sporting events in Victoria. Event Assistance Grants are available for those seeking support with general operational costs associated with hosting events, Event Development Grants help develop or expand events while the Strategic Event Planning Grants are for state and national bodies to assist with the development of sport strategic event plans that seek to identify future events that could be hosted in Victoria.	Three options between $20,000 and $150,000	30/04/2024
The Youth Aquatic Accreditation Program provides financial assistance to young people aged 17 to 25 years to undertake accreditation to ensure they are qualified to teach swimming and water safety. The new Program has been supported through the Victorian Budget 2022-23 to deliver the Victorian Government’s Our Promise, your future: Victoria’s youth strategy 2022-27.	Between $195 and $325	31/05/2024
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.	Up to $1,000	31/05/2024

VicHealth Grants:

Provider:	Grant:	Funding:	Closing Date:
	The Australian Government established the CDG Programme in 2013. The program will be delivered under Outcome 3: Strengthening the sustainability, capacity and diversity of our cities and regional economies including through facilitating local partnerships between all levels of government and local communities; through reforms that stimulate economic growth; and providing grants and financial assistance.	Various	30/06/2026
	Sporting Schools provides a program for all primary schools and a targeted program for Year 7 and 8 students in secondary schools which helps schools increase children's participation and opportunities in sport.	Various	Ongoing
	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.	N / A	Ongoing
	If you are an Indigenous Australian and require advice and / or assistance for getting your children into sport, please contact your Local Sporting Club or your Local Government Authority. For more information, you can contact Luke Isaacs, Manager \| Aboriginal Programs \| Sport, Recreation and Racing at the Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions.	N / A	Ongoing