Funding and Grants for Sporting Clubs

Need to upgrade an outdated lighting system or install a new system?

Then a Sports Grant could be for you! At Fallon Solutions we have the team on board to assist with your questions. They have been working with sport and recreation groups since 2006 to prepare strategic planning documents and develop projects from concept to completion with the assistance of external funding. The Fallon sports lighting team has worked with many successful clubs in Queensland to secure funding to upgrade their lighting and facilities. With a solid record of success that proves our approach works. It can work for your organisation as well! Not only can better lighting offer better facilities to your members but it can also help improve your return on your investment. Now that’s good news for spectators and participants! Our team of professionals service Greater Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.

We are also available 24/7 for electrical emergencies in the Greater Brisbane and Gold Coast areas. Let our Sports Lighting experts help you today!

Call us on 1300 054 488 or send us an enquiry here.

What is the Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Program about?

The Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Program provides contributions towards the development or construction of infrastructure for participation in structured and unstructured sport or recreation.

Need Community Funding for your Sports Club?

To assist community groups and sporting clubs there are several community funding and sporting grants available. Community funding and grants can help you give access to money to complete your project whether it is for sports equipment or infrastructure improvement. We have been working with sports and recreation groups since 2006 and have a solid track record in helping clubs secure grants. Give us a call on 1300 054 488 to find out more information on Sports Grants or enquire here.

Public Grants

The Australian government provides financial assistance in the form of grants and concessions to individuals, organisations, and community groups.

The government invests over $1.3 billion annually in the sports and recreation sector. You can also apply for private grants funded by corporations and non-governmental agencies.

Public grants are funded with the help of local, state and federal government and government agencies. If you are able to secure a public grant, it can give you access to money to complete your entire project. Although they have a complex application process and deadlines, we can help you with the entire process to make it smooth and stress-free.

Who can apply for these grants?

• Not-for-profit sports and recreation organisations
• Councils
• Not-for-profit Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisations
• Schools
• Community groups
• Sporting clubs
• Not-for-profit incorporated organisations

How to apply for a grant

There are several types of grants offered by the government. It could be a general grant, sports facilities or sports equipment grant. So before you apply for the grant, understand the different types of grants.

Check out these links for more information:

• Australian Government – Community Grant Hub
• QLD – Find grants or assistance in QLD
• You can also search your local council website.

Prepare your application

Grant programs have a complex and unique application process. Key things to include in your application include:

• Testimonials from community members, local government and associations
• Success stories
• Team accomplishments
• A complete scope of work and quotes for your project
• Development approval

Submit the grant application to the relevant authorities

Proofread your grant application and ensure your application has all the required documentation. Don’t forget to submit your application on time.

How can Sports Lighting help?

Australian Sports Lighting Solutions can assist with all your Funding and Grant Applications. Please contact us on 1300 054 488 or fill in our online enquiry form.