Individual sportsmen and women and sports groups can apply for financial support through Basildon Council's Sport and Physical Activity Development Grant Scheme.
A Sport and Physical Activity Development Grant can be put towards the cost of:
Please note: There may be circumstances not listed above which might also qualify for a Sport and Physical Activity Development Grant.
If you or your organisation think you may be eligible for a Sport and Physical Activity Development Grant then do not hesitate to apply.
Grant applications which demonstrate that the funding will be put towards helping increase participation in a sport or physical activity are looked upon favourably. This is especially so when such funding is intended to help those who may otherwise currently face barriers to participation in their chosen sport or physical activity.
For example, successful applicants have included 'The Badminton Academy', who received a grant to help set up a special needs and disabled badminton club at Eversley Leisure Centre.
Other successful applicants have included a talented gymnast and an archer.
Please read the following guidance documents before completing your application:
Complete and return the following application form:
You can return your completed application form:
(Only to be completed after your grant application has been approved)
If your grant application has been successful you will be required to complete and return the following Sport and Physical Activity Development Grant Monitoring Form.
You can return your completed monitoring form:
For information on other sports funding streams see:
For further information and enquiries about Basildon Council's Sport and Physical Activity Development Grant Scheme please contact us, see contact details below, (When you email us; please include 'Sport and Physical Activity Development Grant' in the subject line.)