Hartlepool Sports Council Funding
Important information for applicants:
The fund aims to give assistance to talented sports people within Hartlepool. It is intended for people who are gifted in their chosen sport to enable them to compete at the highest level and to help achieve their maximum potential.
Applicants will be eligible for grants up to a maximum of £150, national athletes £300 and International £500.
There are five types of grant:
a) Travel expenses
b) Coaching fees
c) Specialist equipment
d) Sports kit
e) Competition fees
Eligibility:
- Applicants need to currently be competing at, at least county level or above
- A letter of support from a relevant coach needs to be included
- Persons who have been awarded sports grants are ineligible to apply for a period of 12 months.
- Applicants will be required to complete a competition record from the last twelve months.
- Recipients of awards and grants must reside in, have their family home or play their sport within the Hartlepool Borough Council boundaries.
- The panel has the final decision in all matters relating to the awarding of grants.
Grants will be allocated annually by the Hartlepool Sports Council panel in January.
Deadline for applications are: Monday 16th January 2012
To be sent either electronically to: sport.recreation@hartlepool.gov.uk
Or by post: Sport and Recreation, Level 4, Civic Centre, Hartlepool, TS24 8AY
