The new £1 million Nottinghamshire County Council Legacy Fund open’s for applications today. All the information clubs will need to apply are located via the following link: http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/legacyfund/
Please note that this scheme is not available to clubs based within Nottingham City.
In brief……
The Legacy fund comprises of 2 strands:
- Kick Start £500 – £10,000
- Game Changer £10,001 – £50,000
Kick Start Rapid
Kick Start Rapid awards are available to registered, constituted sports clubs and will provide funding from £500 up to a maximum of £2,000.These applications will be assessed incorporating a fast track process to ensure that funds are made available to clubs in a timely fashion. Clubs will be notified of decisions by mid January.
Kick Start
Kick Start awards are available to registered, constituted sports clubs and will provide funding from £2,001 up to a maximum of £10,000. Clubs will need to demonstrate how the funding will be used to support increased participation and/or improve the performance of club members.
Game Changer
Game Changer awards are available to registered, constituted sports clubs and will provide funding from £10,001 up to a maximum of £50,000. Clubs will need to demonstrate how the funding will be used to support increased participation and/or improve the performance of club members.
Game Changer awards will look favourably on projects where part funding is already committed from other parties.
Only one application per club will be considered in the Legacy Fund (this includes Kick Start Rapid, Kick Start and Game Changer). Projects must commence within 12 months upon receipt of the grant and a timeline agreed for the completion of the project.
Closing Dates for all applications: 5pm, 31st December 2012
Chris Rollé
Sports Development Manager
Nottinghamshire County Council |
Children, Families & Cultural Services Department |
Thoroton Road | West Bridgford | Nottingham | NG2 5FT
Tel: 0115 9772971 | Office: 0115 9773464