Funding & Grants

Grants are a valuable source of finance for programs, projects, activities, events and facilities. There are a number of organisations both in NSW and Australia that offer grants to netball Clubs and Associations throughout the State.

To assist our affiliated associations in applying for further financial support, Netball NSW are pleased to share with you below our Associations Grants Writing Guide 

The guide provides details on;
 
1.	Tips for a successful grant application
2.	Developing your project idea
3.	Completing your application
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Office of Sport - Local Sport Grant Program

The Office of Sport has recently opened applications for their Local Sport Grant Program 2025, which aims to support grassroots sporting clubs to increase participation, host events, improve access and enhance sport and recreation facilities.

Up to $4.65M in grants is available for sporting clubs and associations in NSW- with each organisation eligible to apply for $2,000 - $20,000.

Community Building Partnerships Grant

This guide has been written to support Netball NSW’s affiliated associations in writing their grant applications for the NSW Government’s Community Building Partnerships (CBP) program. The CBP program awards grants for community infrastructure projects that deliver positive social, environmental and recreational outcomes. In 2025, there is a maximum of $450,000 to allocate in each electorate.

Example letter for your MP support 

Further Information

Each year the Office of Sport provides millions in government grants to nurture sporting talent, help build sports facilities and develop the industry as a whole.

The Australian Sports Foundation has been helping athletes, sporting clubs and organisations fundraise for more than 30 years

Sports Community provide training and knowledge, both in person and online, to clubs and their volunteer

Find the right grants, all in one place