Sport England – Community Emergency Fund

General News

Sport England has just announced a new fund to support organisations including sports clubs experiencing short term financial hardship or closure during the ongoing Coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. The fund has been developed to provide support for fixed costs including rent and maintenance that cannot be funded from normal revenues or club reserves.  The fund is intended to cover grass roots providers and will not include commercial operators, schools, colleges or Universities. These organisations may be eligible for support from the government’s financial packages. More information including the detailed fund criteria can be found on line here https://www.sportengland.org/how-we-can-help/our-funds/community-emergency-fund The fund is only available until 31st July 2020 so clubs are encouraged to review the information quickly. If you do decide to apply to the fund please contact me for advice on how to complete the application. The NRA is working closely with British Shooting represent the interests of our sport during these difficult times.  

Nic Couldrey

Regional Ranges Manager

Nic.couldrey@nra.org.uk

01483 797 777 Ext 123

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Sport England has just announced a new fund to support organisations including sports clubs experiencing short term financial hardship or closure during the ongoing Coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis.

The fund has been developed to provide support for fixed costs including rent and maintenance that cannot be funded from normal revenues or club reserves.  The fund is intended to cover grass roots providers and will not include commercial operators, schools, colleges or Universities. These organisations may be eligible for support from the government’s financial packages.

More information including the detailed fund criteria can be found on line here

https://www.sportengland.org/how-we-can-help/our-funds/community-emergency-fund

The fund is only available until 31st July 2020 so clubs are encouraged to review the information quickly. If you do decide to apply to the fund please contact me for advice on how to complete the application. The NRA is working closely with British Shooting represent the interests of our sport during these difficult times.

 

Nic Couldrey

Regional Ranges Manager

Nic.couldrey@nra.org.uk

01483 797 777 Ext 123

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