Young Athletes Travel Subsidy
The Young Athletes Travel Subsidy provides financial assistance through three event tiers and supports attendance by athletes and officials up to 18 years old at specific state, national and international events.
Funding provided:
- International $600
- National $400
- State $200
Young people must travel at least 250km to attend the championship event, with applications only accepted after attending the event. Young people may apply for each tier once every two calendar years.
For more information, visit the
website.
Australian Sports Commission Local Sporting Champions
The Local Sporting Champions program is an Australian Government initiative designed to provide financial assistance for young sportsmen and women aged 12-18.
Available to athletes, coaches, umpires and referees
Must complete and submit application prior to the nominated championship commencing.
Funding of up to $500
For more information, visit the
website.
Sporting Wheelies and Disabled Association Athlete Grant Program
To be eligible for a grant, members must be classifiable athletes with a physical disability or vision impairment, who are a Queensland resident and selected to represent their region, state or country (Australia) in either individual or team sports.
Up to $500 - Eligible expenses may include:
- Nomination fees
- Equipment
- Training fees
- Uniforms
- Event related costs
For more information, visit the
website.
Council grants
Logan City Council Sports Development Program – Travel Assistance Grant
For more information, visit the website.
Local community funding (examples)
Australian Sports Foundation – Fundraising 4 Sport
Seek sponsorship by writing a letter to local businesses, councillors, Members of Parliament.
Local foundations and philanthropic groups such as