Sports clubs invited to apply for coaching and development funding in Tipperary

Tipperary Sports Partnership has invited new or existing sports clubs to apply for funding under both the coaching and development funds schemes. 

This fund aims to support setting up of new clubs or sections and assist clubs to increase their capacity to deliver sport and physical activity and in turn increase membership and sports participation locally. 

It also aims to support Good Governance in Clubs. This Funding Scheme is supported by Sport Ireland & Tipperary County Council.

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The Coaching Fund aims to support and develop quality coaching in Tipperary and to encourage all coaches and volunteers to undertake appropriate education and training through their relevant National Governing Bodies.

The Development Fund aims to encourage the set-up of new clubs and assist existing clubs to increase participation.

Projects should focus on attracting new members/participants from target groups as identified in TSP Strategic Plan such as disadvantaged areas, older adults, young people, people with disabilities, women and girls, unemployed and ethnic minorities.

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Applicants can apply under either the Development or Coaching Section or both up to the maximum amount.

The maximum that can be applied for by any applicant under this scheme is €1,000.

Closing Date for Completed Application Forms is 15th May, 2025 at 4.00pm

Further information, criteria and application forms are available on www.tipperarysports.ie, by contacting the following number: 052 616 6201 or by emailing info@tipperarysports.ie.