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New Grow the Game Funding Application Dates Announced

11:24 AM, Monday, 07 December 09. Funding

The Football Foundation have now released the latest application window dates for their Grow the Game funding scheme.

The scheme aims to support clubs to develop new teams by awarding funding to cover the costs associated with the work. Grants of £2,500, 1 new team, or £5,000, 2 or more new teams, are available and partnership contributions are not required.

Chadlington, Slade Farm United and Crowmarsh Youth Football Clubs were all successful in the scheme's maiden window accessing a total of £12,500 to create 5 new teams at their clubs.

Dates for the second window and clubs looking to develop new teams for the 2010/11 season are as follows:

  • Open for applications: 1 February 2010
  • Close for applications: 26 February 2010
  • Written notification of any decision received in May 2010

The third window will open in the later part of 2010.

For more information on this scheme and other funding opportunities click on the Grantfinder link on the right of this page and download our funding guide.