South East Funding Opportunities
Details of funding opportunities available in the South East
South East Coaching Bursary Scheme
Which qualifications does it cover? Funding of UKCC qualifications at Level 2. Spaces available for coaches to receive part funding for their courses completed between now and July 2010.
How do I apply? For more information contact your Regional Office.
South East Regional Clubs Bursary
Who can access it? swim21 accredited clubs and clubs working towards swim21.
How much is it for? Up to 50% bursaries
How do I apply? Clubs apply through the South East Regional Office.
Aylesbury Vale Joint Sports Council-Coaches Bursary
Who can access it? Funding is available for coaches living in Aylesbury, who coach at or belong to a club in the district and carry out at least some of their work on a voluntary basis.
How do I apply? Contact: Debbie Stanbury (01296 812502)
Milton Keynes - Sport M.K
Who can access it? Grants are available to bona-fide organisations in the Milton Keynes area for start-up costs, coaching courses, new initiatives and equipment.
How do I apply? Contact: Marie Collins (01908 315373) Paul Loveland (01908 253562)
Wycombe - Sports Coach Bursary
Who can access it? Applicants should already a Level 1 qualified coach and reside and coach within Wycombe District.
How much is it for? Grants are available towards cost (up to a maximum of 25%) of Governing Body/ sportscoachuk/ training courses.
How do I apply? Contact: Andrew Wallis (01494 421813)
Bucks & Milton Keynes - ESF South East Coaching Bursary
Who can access it? A bursary scheme is in place that offers part funding to eligible coaches in Bucks and Milton Keynes.
How much is it for? Coaches can access £200 towards a level 2 and £462 towards a level 3 qualification.
How do I apply? Contact: Bucks Sport (01295 585215)
Hampshire and Isle of White - Coaches, Officials and Volunteers Scholarships
Who can access it? Applications are welcomed from anyone wishing to become a Level 2 or above qualified coach. All applications must be able to demonstrate clear need for either new or higher level voluntary coaches/officials/volunteers. All candidates must be residents of Hampshire & IOW.
How do I apply? Please visit the website here for more information.
Sussex - The Torch Trophy Trust
Who can access it: A charitable organisation whose main aim is to encourage voluntary work in sport and other related outdoor activities within local communities. The aim of the bursary is to help volunteers to improve their skills as coaches or officials. The bursary provides financial support for those wishing to undertake training.
How much is it for? Funding amounts between £100 and £1000.
How do I apply? For more information visit the website here.
Kent - Maidstone Borough Council Grants
Who can access it? Those Coaching or Living in the Maidstone Borough are eligible
How much is it for? Level of grant is dependent on employment status and MBC Funding but can be up to 75%.
How do I apply? Contact: Sport and Play Team, Maidstone Borough Council 01622 602222 or email sportandplayteam@maidstone.gov.uk
Commander Collins Bursary
Who can access it? Funding is awarded to people who work within sport in a voluntary capacity, who wish to enhance their own skills to help them help others or for clubs who wish to help the aforementioned people.
How much is it for? Beneficiaries can be awarded £200-£1000.
How do I apply? Contact: Commander Collins Bursary, 14 Mardley Dell, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0UR
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