Age & Opportunity Active National Grant Scheme

Funding for Physical Activity in the Community

Offers financial supports – provided by Sport Ireland – to local clubs, groups and organisations, nationwide who promote increased participation in recreational sport or physical activity for older people.

It aims to assist in the implementation of locally-developed, well-planned activity and sport initiatives. In particular, the scheme is aimed at:

• Supporting the work of Age & Opportunity Active including the network of PALs (Physical Activity Leaders) and the development of Go for Life Games and other initiatives;
• Assisting local clubs/organisations to enhance existing opportunities for their members in recreational sport and physical activity;
• Assisting local clubs/organisations to start new initiatives geared at involving older people in recreational sport and physical activity.

What will be awarded?

– Physical Activity Programmes

– Purchase of Equipment / Resource Materials

– Participation Events

The deadline for applications for this year’s allocation is 12 noon Friday 2nd October 2020

FURTHER DETAILS

https://ageandopportunity.ie/active/age-and-opportunity-active-national-grant-scheme/

Please return your completed form to: active.grants@ageandopportunity.ie

For information speak to our Active Programme team.

01 805 7733 OR email: active@ageandopportunity.ie