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Funding and Support

We provide funding to sports clubs and community groups. Our grants team can support you with information. Local authorities and your governing body of sport can also help you with a grant application.

We support a range of funding needs such as:

  • Setting up a new team
  • Upgrading your facilities
  • Support for individual athletes
  • Tackling inequalities

 

Be Active Wales Fund

Grants up to £50,000 for equipment or coaching courses

Apply now

Energy Saving Grant

Grants up to £25,000 for energy-saving improvements

Apply now

A Place for Sport - Crowdfunder

Get up to £15,000 to improve your facilities

Start crowdfunding

When are our funds open?

A Place for Sport - Crowdfunder

Open all year round

Be Active Wales Fund

Window 1

  • Open: Thursday 2 April 2026, 9am
  • Expression of Interest Closing Date: Monday 1 June 2026, 9am
  • Close: Thursday 4 June 2026, 4pm

Window 2

  • Open: Wednesday 8 July 2026, 9am
  • Expression of Interest Closing Date: Friday 11 September 2026, 9am
  • Close: Wednesday 16 September 2026, 4pm

Window 3

  • Open: Wednesday 4 November 2026, 9am
  • Expression of Interest Closing Date: Friday 8 January 2027, 9am
  • Close: Wednesday 13 January 2027, 4pm

Energy Saving Grant

Stage 1

  • Open: Thursday 21 May 2026, 10am
  • Close: Wednesday 1 July 2026, 3pm

Stage 2

  • Open: Wednesday 2 July 2026, 10am
  • Close: Wednesday 7 October 2026, 3pm

 

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