Summary: Unrestricted grants for community and voluntary sports organisations that use sport to deliver wider social outcomes and increase participation among under-represented adult groups. Eligible applicants include charities, community groups and sports clubs with appropriate governance arrangements.

Deadline: 1 January 2027

Maximum value: £2,000

Other information:

• Grants are unrestricted and may support venue hire, utilities, coaching, volunteer expenses, equipment, kit, marketing, training, qualifications, insurance and affiliations.
• Priority is given to organisations operating in areas of high deprivation and supporting under-represented groups, including women, racially diverse communities, disabled people and LGBTQ+ people.
• Funding must be spent within six months.
• Applicants must work with adults aged 18+ and demonstrate wider social impact through sport.
• Projects for under-18s, junior clubs, elite sport, talent development, overseas trips and individuals are not eligible.