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Grants and Funding

Opportunities for individuals and sporting organisations to receive funding through Sport Australia.

For athletes

Local Para Champions

Grants for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-24 participating in state, national or international championships for athletes with a disability.

Open Local Para Champions: Grant currently available
Local Sporting Champions

Grants for 12-18 year olds towards costs associated with participating in an eligible competition.

Open Local Sporting Champions: Grant currently available
AIS Education Scholarship

Supporting Australian High Performance athletes in their pursuit of study and educational experiences

Closed AIS Education Scholarship: Grant currently closed
Compensation Grant Program

Providing financial support to Paralympians whose Disability Support Pension (DSP) payments have been affected due to training and/or competition.

Closed Compensation Grant Program: Grant currently closed
Commonwealth Games Australia Breakthrough2022

Providing Birmingham 2022 bound athletes with financial support.

Closed Commonwealth Games Australia Breakthrough2022: Grant currently closed
dAIS Athlete Grants

Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games athletes can be nominated by their National Sporting Organisation for a grant.

Closed dAIS Athlete Grants: Grant currently closed

For learning and development

NSO/NIN Coach Development Grant

To support an organisation’s capability to drive the development of high performance coaches.

Closed NSO/NIN Coach Development Grant: Grant currently closed
AIS Elevate Learning Grants Program

To deliver a systematic approach to the education and professional development of the Performance Pathways workforce.

Open AIS Elevate Learning Grants Program: Grant currently available
AIS Research Grant Program

Financial assistance to successful applicants who complete two core units of the Master of Applied Clinical Epidemiology (Sport) course.

Closed AIS Research Grant Program: Grant currently closed
Women Leaders in Sport

Empowering women in sport & helping to create a culture which values gender equity.

Open Women Leaders in Sport: Grant currently available
Master of Applied Clinical Epidemiology

Financial assistance to successful applicants who complete two core units of the Master of Applied Clinical Epidemiology (Sport) course.

Closed Master of Applied Clinical Epidemiology : Grant currently closed

For organisations

Regional Sport Events Fund

Funding opportunity for Councils in eligible LGAs to host sporting events that encourage visitation to regional Australia, engage communities and reinvigorate local economies.

Closed Regional Sport Events Fund: Grant currently closed
Disaster Assistance

Financial support is now available for flood-affected sporting clubs and organisations in New South Wales and Queensland.

Open Disaster Assistance: Grant currently available
Play for Purpose - The Sports and Charity Raffle

Play For Purpose is an innovative fundraising solution, that rewards both clubs and supporters alike!

Open Play for Purpose - The Sports and Charity Raffle: Grant currently available
Participation Grant Program

Delivering inclusive, high quality sport and physical activity programs to help tens of thousands of Australians get active

Closed Participation Grant Program: Grant currently closed
Sporting Schools

Helping schools to increase children's participation in sport, and to connect them with community sporting opportunities.

Open Sporting Schools: Grant currently available
National Integrity Manager Grant Program

Supporting National Sporting Orgnisations (NSOs) and National Sporting Organisations for People with Disability (NSODs), to employ a National Integrity Manager (Integrity Manager).

Closed National Integrity Manager Grant Program: Grant currently closed
Capability Building Grant Program

Investment opportunities for eligible small and medium national sporting organisations.

Closed Capability Building Grant Program: Grant currently closed

Third party funding opportunities

You can find State and Territory and other funding opportunities on the Clearinghouse for Sport - Participation Grants and Funding for Sport and Recreation for Sport webpage.

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