The upgrade of Jack Edwards Reserve is well and truly underway, and the project, which is set to be completed …
Strengthening Regional Community Sport supporting Victoria’s strategic projects
The Strengthening Regional Community Sport 2024-2027 program is designed to provide grants for local, strategic projects aimed at boosting participation …
Sustainable Volunteer Workforce Program commits funding through to 2027
Sport and Recreation Victoria is providing grants to regional organisations through the Sustainable Volunteer Workforce Program. The program, which will …
Football West launches innovative Arabian Engagement Strategy
Football West have confirmed its Arabian Engagement Strategy in partnership with the Council for Australian-Arab Relations and the Department of …
Mount Colah FC receive grants to assist the junior programs
Mount Colah are a renowned football club within Hornsby, a suburb located on the upper west shore of Sydney. Founded …
$40 million upgrades announced for iconic Leichhardt Oval
Sydney’s historic Leichhardt Oval, home to the Sydney FC Women’s team, will be receiving a $40 million upgrade to its …
South-East Victorian club grant recipients to thrive
Throughout the duration of 2024, states across the nation have showcased commitment towards the growth of community sport through various …
Iconic Lambert Park re-opens after $2m refurbishment
Lambert Park, home of the APIA Leichardt Football Club, officially re-opened on the weekend after a successful $2m refurbishment. The …
FIFA and GIZ Sport present the new Women’s Empowerment programme
FIFA has joined in a collaboration with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to fund 16 global organisations through …
Leppington Lions pounce upon Local Sports Grant
Leppington Lions SC is a community-operated soccer club located in the southwest region of Sydney. Operating with the aim of …
Granville Waratah FC attain grant for the grassroots program
Australian football custodians Granville Waratah FC are yet another football entity upon the NSW Local Sport Grant Program who are …
White City SC to continue supporting its esteemed youth system
White City Soccer Club are a Serbian Australian community football entity based in south-west Sydney that is a successful recipient …
Variety Children’s Charity guiding kids within the community
VCC are a charitable organisation dedicated in pathing a future filled with prosperity for children, regardless of ability or circumstance. …
Eastern Creek Pioneer SC to benefit from Local Sport Grant
The NSW Government’s Local Sport Grant has showcased an immense contribution on behalf of the state-government in relation to the …
Jets Football Foundation looking to bolster female football mentoring
Jets Football Foundation Limited (JFFL) have recently made a successful application in accessing funds on behalf of the NSW Local …
NSW Football Legacy Fund delivers LED lighting for Collaroy Cromer Strikers
Collaroy Cromer Strikers Football Club (CCSFC) in the Manly Warringah Football Association (MWFA) are a grant recipient in Round 2 …
Significant Sporting Events Program open for organisations
Sport and Recreation Victoria have released the Significant Sporting Events Program which helps sporting, community and event organisations to deliver …
Oakleigh Cannons confirm Jack Edwards Reserve redevelopment
Oakleigh Cannons FC and the Monash City Council confirm that the redevelopment project at Jack Edwards Reserve has officially kicked …
Landmark $304 million funding for Sunshine Coast sporting venues
The Queensland Government has confirmed that there will be $300 million funding commitment for Sunshine Coast’s Olympic venues, including a …
The NSW Government’s Level the Playing Field Program gives women’s football a necessary boost
Harnessing the popularity of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the NSW Government’s Level the Playing Field Program is investing …
Allambie Beacon Hill United FC’s Steven Gravemade gives account of the Local Sport Grant process and its benefits
Two historic clubs from the Manly Warringah Football Association – Manly Allambie Football Club and Beacon Hill Football Club – …
Australia awarded hosting rights for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026
Football Australia have announced that the country has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2026 edition of the AFC …
$500,000 dedicated to the improvement of safety across NSW
A list of successful applicants across Football New South Wales are now entitled to a grant courtesy of $500,000 to …
Federal Budget commits $97 million investment for sport programs
The 2024-25 Federal Budget, which was released on Tuesday night, includes more than $97 million over two years to the …
Federal government commit $250 million to upgrade AIS facilities
The federal government confirm they are committing $250 million to upgrade the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) ahead of the …
Local Sport Grants to provide major support for NSW football
The goal of the Local Sport Grants Program is to offer assistance to community-level sports clubs, with the objective of …
Iconic Barton Park precinct re-opened in Banksia
The Bayside Council confirmed the re-opening of the iconic Barton Park, formerly known as St George Stadium after a long …
Emergency Sporting Equipment Grant Program ready to help Victorian clubs in need
Sport and Recreation Victoria has opened applications for the Emergency Sporting Equipment Grant Program until May 31, 2024.
Play Our Way grant available until end of April in 2024
Following the respective successes of both the CommBank Matilda’s performance and Australia’s hosting abilities of the 2023 Women’s FIFA World …
Southside Eagles FC acquire significant facility grant
Southside Eagles FC have received a grant from Football Queensland and the Queensland Government, in a collaborative effort driving for …
Local Sporting Champions grant available for competitors aged 12-18
Local Sporting Champions (LSC) is an Australian Government initiative designed to provide financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged …
Gambling Community Benefit Fund encouraged by Football Queensland to improve facilities
The Gambling Community Benefit Fund’s (GCBF) second round of applications for 2024 are open until April 30. Ran by the …
Ross Reserve Athletics set for practical completion
SPORTENG, in collaboration with the City of Greater Dandenong Council, confirmed that Ross Reserve Athletics is set for practical completion …
Long-awaited new facility welcomed for NSW football staple
Hurlstone Park Wanderers has unveiled new facilities in which they were desperate to acquire following half a century of operation …
Government facilities investment needs to keep up as Women’s Asian Cup looms
In recent times, Football Australia released their ‘Legacy 23 report’ on the Women’s World Cup which was held in Australia …
Play Our Way program promises more important funding for women’s football
The Australian Federal Government is accepting applications for its Play Our Way program, a $200 million initiative to provide better …
UEFA helps German football tackle climate change with EURO 2024 climate fund
80 amateur football clubs in Germany will receive funding for sustainability projects as part of UEFA’s EURO 2024 climate fund. …
Applications open for Power of Her funding initiative in South Australia
The South Australian Government is accepting applications for the first round of its $18 million Power of Her funds program, …
Narrabeen FC rewarded for female participation initiatives
Narrabeen FC, in conjunction with the Northern Beaches Council, is the latest club to be awarded funds from the NSW …
NSW Football Legacy Program paying dividends as player registration numbers hit record levels
Football NSW (FNSW) is recording an unprecedented number of player registrations in 2024, the member federation revealed on Friday. A …
Sport and Recreation Events Funding Program a key investment in Western Australia
Western Australia events are receiving significant support through the Sport and Recreation Events Funding Program 2023-24. The WA State Government …
MLS NEXT: A lucrative development grant initiative for junior academies
MLS NEXT, a sub-sect of the Major League Soccer organisation, is reinvesting in North America’s junior academies through the MLS …
Scottish football receives infrastructure grant for grassroots clubs
Grassroots clubs in Scotland can look to a brighter future thanks to £6 million ($11.62 million AUD) from the UK …
Liverpool Olympic FC enjoy game-changing grant from NSW Football Legacy Fund
Liverpool Olympic FC received over $60,000 as part of the NSW Football Legacy Fund initiative, helping to upgrade its footballing …
Walking Football in Bendigo boosted by completed major redevelopment
Walking Football in Bendigo is benefitting with an improved space to play thanks to the opening of a $4.97 million …
Dandenong Thunder to enjoy $700,000 LED lighting upgrade at George Andrews Reserve
Greater Dandenong Council and Dandenong Thunder have recently confirmed that works have commenced for new powerful lighting towers to be …
The 2023-24 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund to cater for participation boom
The Victorian Government’s 2023-24 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund is a state-wide investment, open until December 13, 2023. This fund was …
Community Recovery Grants Program available for those in need from WA
The Department of Local Government, Sport, and Cultural Industries in Western Australia is getting behind the Community Recovery Grants Program. …
Cook Government invests for Western Australia football legacy
Western Australia football is set to enjoy benefits from the grassroots level in an effort to continue the FIFA Women’s …
Volunteer Grant Opportunity to support vulnerable people
The Federal Government’s 2023/24 Volunteer Grant Opportunity is available for community organisations from November. Organisations wishing to be eligible were …
Giant boost for female sport as NSW Government commits $30 million
The NSW Government has confirmed that $30 million in funds for female sports facilities will be in its 2023-24 Budget. …
NSW Government Community Building Partnership 2023 round open now
The NSW Government is investing in infrastructure projects that improve social, environmental and recreation outcomes, providing the community with participation …
Victorian Government supports Indigenous sportspeople with Aboriginal Sport Participation Grant Program
Applications are now being accepted for the Victorian State Government’s Aboriginal Sport Participation Grant Program. The program aims to get …
Coomera FC to benefit from multi-million dollar facility upgrades
Coomera FC will have their clubhouse and fields upgraded next year, with the multi-million dollar operation set to be completed …
Western Australian Government offers funding for sporting and recreational events
The Western Australian Government has released details on a financial support program to assist sport and active recreation organisations within …
Pittwater RSL FC welcome game-changing LED light upgrade at Kitchener Park
Pittwater RSL FC have announced the completion of their fantastic new state-of-the-art LED lighting system at their home ground Kitchener …
Victorian Government’s Sporting Club Grants Program applications approaching close date for 2023
With the 2023 football season done and dusted, Victorian grassroots football clubs and organisations are invited to apply for the …
TK Shutter Reserve transformation commences
NPL South Australia club MetroStars have announced the commencement of a facility upgrade at their home ground, TK Shutter Reserve. …
Important floodlight upgrade completed for Melita Stadium
Parramatta Football Club (FC) will end 2023 on a high as they have welcomed the successful completion of the floodlight …
New fiscal year brings an opportunity for community park improvements
The Crown Reserves Improvement Fund (CRIF) supports Crown land managers (CLMs) by providing funding for repairs, maintenance and improvements on …
Capital Football receives extra funds from ACT Government
With football fever striking the country, there is no better time for government support in Australia’s football endeavours than right …
Significant Sporting Events Program returns for 2023-24 financial year
The Victorian Government’s Significant Sporting Events Program is back for the 2023-24 financial year, with six funding rounds available in …
Professional Development Scholarships Program available to build craft for leadership roles
Victorian women can build specialist skills to make their mark in the sport and active recreation sector, as part of …
Alamein FC set for Dorothy Laver West Reserve overhaul
Alamein FC has confirmed that their home ground of Dorothy Laver West Reserve will be boosted by a $1 million …
FIFA Football for Schools Programme starts in Northern Territory
The FIFA Football for Schools Programme has commenced in the Northern Territory, hosting a suite of initiatives that will see …
AAMI Park transformed for the FIFA Women’s World Cup and beyond
In preparation for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, the Victorian State Government recently announced that infrastructure and facilities at …
Football Victoria’s Karen Pearce: “The reality of record ticket sales allows us to break the social and cultural barriers”
Football Victoria recently held their Community in Business (CIB) event which saw women’s football and the World Cup as topics …
Macarthur Football Association clubs welcome upgraded drainage systems
Two fields that reside in the Macarthur Football Association (MFA) are getting an overhaul with a contribution of funds from the NSW …
Home of the Matildas officially opened at La Trobe University
The Matildas can now call La Trobe University home after the facility was officially opened before the FIFA Women’s World …
Growing Regions Program to fund infrastructure projects
The Federal Government’s Growing Regions Program is available from July 5, 2023 for community-focused infrastructure projects throughout rural and regional …
Round 2 of NSW Football Legacy Fund backs the Women’s World Cup
Round 2 of the NSW Football Legacy Fund (‘the Fund’) continues to bring the positive momentum leading up to the …
Sutherland Shire Football Association welcomes improved drainage for Harrie Dening Centre
Sutherland Shire Football Association (SSFA) have received $127,960 as part of the NSW Football Legacy Fund – Round 1. The …
Sport and Recreation Disaster Recovery Program supporting Queenslanders in need
The Queensland Government is accepting applications for the Sport and Recreation Disaster Recovery Program until July 4, 2023. Including up …
Graham Arnold: We need a Home of Football for the Socceroos
Recently appearing on the ABC’s ‘Offsiders’ program, Socceroos coach Graham Arnold has reiterated the need for a dedicated home of …
Brunswick Juventus FC receive $10,000 funding grant from Victorian Government
Brunswick Juventus FC have announced they have received a $10,000 funding grant from the Victorian State Government. The club received …
Newcastle Olympic reveals new-look facility
Newcastle Olympic has shared the design of a new grandstand, amenities building and car park, with the construction to begin …
Female football programs to expand in Canterbury through NSW Government grant
Female football programs in the Canterbury region are set to expand through funding from the NSW Government’s ‘Football Legacy Fund’. …
Funding joy for Western Australia sport and recreation facilities
Community sport and recreation facilities throughout Western Australia will relish an increased amount of funding over the next two years. …
Together More Active Program to enhance community sport
Together More Active 2023-27 grants are available until May 31, 2023 to support Victorian community football clubs in creating a …
New community sporting facility at Woodvale’s Chichester Park opens
Woodvale’s Chichester Park has been opened as the City’s newest community sporting facility. The redevelopment project, delivered by the City …
Business and Community Sport Flood Recovery Grants closing soon
Flood recovery grants are available for Victorian businesses and community sport organisations until May 1, 2023 at 4pm. The Victorian …
Stronger Country Communities Fund goes towards regional NSW
Venues in regional NSW have been provided with significant funding thanks to the Stronger Country Community Fund – Round 5. The …
Change Our Game Research Grants Program approaching deadline
The Victorian Government’s 2022-23 Change Our Game Research Grants Program is available for state-based university researchers until Monday April 17 …
Get ahead with the Significant Sporting Events Program
The Victorian Government’s Significant Sporting Events Program has been helping sporting, community and events organisations for the whole financial year. …
Canberra-based funding for club development approaching deadline
The ACT Government has two programs on offer that will close on Wednesday, March 29 at 5pm. The Club Enhancement …
Labor and Liberal finalise NSW Election preparations
With the NSW Election for 2023 on Saturday, March 25 fast approaching, the Labor and Liberal parties have stated their …
Football Legacy Fund to improve Glenhaven Football Club’s home ground
Part of the Hills Football Association, Glenhaven Football Club has set its sights on upgrading its pitch at Glenhaven Oval, …
WestInvest a facility game changer in Western Sydney
Clubs in Western Sydney are reaping a facility transformation thanks to the NSW Government’s $5 billion WestInvest program. Facilities, as …
Change Our Game Women in Sports Broadcasting Program to encourage more media participation
The Victorian Government’s 2022-23 Change Our Game Women in Sports Broadcasting Program supports women who are interested in sports media. …
Round 2 of the Sporting Club Grants Program approaching the deadline
The Sporting Club Grants Program provides funding for grassroots sport and active recreation organisations across Victoria.
Mt Druitt Town Rangers to unleash refurbished Popondetta Park in 2023
The construction of significant upgrades is underway at the home of National Premier Leagues NSW side Mt Druitt Town Rangers …
Western Australia community sport and recreation facilities strengthened
The State Government will commit more than $12.3 million to be funded towards enhancing community sports, recreation facilities and lighting …
NNSWF provides more than $5 million for clubs with infrastructure funding
Northern NSW Football (NNSWF) has assisted its clubs to receive more than $1.3 million, credit to the NSW Government’s Female …
La Trobe University set to open The Home of the Matildas in mid-2023
Construction of The Home of the Matildas at La Trobe University Sports Park is on track to be finished the …
NSW Football Legacy Fund drives funding to grassroots clubs
The NSW Government recently announced a $3.1 million investment into more than 100 grassroots football projects and clubs across the …
The future is looking bright for NSW female referees
The NSW Football Legacy Fund is set to have a huge positive impact of female referees going forward, with a …
Northern NSW Football provided with developmental government funds
Northern NSW Football has received $30,000 in funding as part of the NSW Government’s grant program, Her Sport Her Way. …
NSW football clubs to benefit from injection of funds
Football clubs in NSW will receive a $3.1 million investment from the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government. It was announced …
The blueprint of new football facilities have been released for Bulleen
Artist impression designs have been released for the new facilities at Templestowe Road, which will benefit residents living in Bulleen. …
Labor Government to improve football facilities and programs working alongside Central Coast Mariners
The Minns Labor Government will dedicate $3.7 million in the next term to develop access to the football facilities and …
Croydon’s new $7 million home at Regency Park has come to fruition
The Regency Park project, overseen by Football South Australia, the State Government and City of Port Adelaide, has been finalised …
Victorian Government pledges support for All Nations Cup
Ahead of the Victorian State Election decided on Saturday, November 26, the Victorian Labor Government has promised a $500,000 commitment …
South Australian Government to contribute $1 million for FIFA Women’s World Cup legacy
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is getting a boost from the Malinauskas Government over the next two years to build …
Federal Government contributes $2.7 million to women’s football programs
Football Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s investment of $2.7 million into women’s football programs. As announced in the 2022 …
Iona Sports Club a beneficiary of new lighting upgrades
Iona Sports Club now has access to new lighting systems, through the Northern NSW Football Facilities Fund. St Columbia Anglican …
NSW Government funding to bolster Enfield Rovers FC
The NSW Government, as part of the WestInvest Fund, has presented the first blueprint with $2 billion reserved for Community …
More joy for kids this summer via the Get Active Kids Program
Community Sport for kids is going to be much more affordable this summer as part of an initiative by the …
Fresh pavilions a winner for ETA Buffalo Soccer Club
ETA Buffalo Soccer Club is one of the sporting clubs relishing the recently developed pavilions at Delahey Recreation Reserve. As …
Box Hill United thrives with lighting upgrade
Box Hill United is celebrating its centenary year of existence in style with new lighting at their home of Wembley …
Applications open for NSW Football Legacy Fund
More than $6 million is available to the NSW football community to help build or upgrade their community infrastructure and …