Barclays Community Sport Fund 2025 to 2027
Funding
Up to £1,000
Location
North West England
Applications
Rolling (always open)
The Barclays Community Sport Fund supports grassroots sports groups in deprived and rural areas. You can get up to £1,000 to make sport more accessible to women, girls, and under-represented groups. This includes people with disabilities, from diverse communities, and LGBTQ+ people. The fund focuses on community groups and sports organisations in the North West of England. Applications appear to be rolling with no set deadline. The funding runs from 2025 to 2027. You need to be working in the most deprived or rural areas to qualify.
Key requirements:
- Must work in most deprived and/or rural areas
- Must focus on accessibility for women, girls, and under-represented groups
This fund is for community groups and grassroots sports organisations in the North West of England. You must be working in the most deprived or rural areas. Your work should focus on making sport accessible to women, girls, people with disabilities, diverse communities, or LGBTQ+ people.
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Aims/priorities: The funding supports community groups and grassroots sports organisations who are working within the most deprived and/or rural areas of the UK and are making sport more accessible to women and girls, as well as engaging people from other under-represented groups including people with disabilities, from racially diverse communities and from the LGBTQ+…
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