Other funding opportunities

Looking for funding support? Active Tasmania administers funding through a range of grant programs including support for sporting representatives and State sport and recreation organisations to lead, administer and develop activities around Tasmania.

Check out the below funding and grant options:

Australian Sports Commission - Grants and Funding provides opportunities for individuals and sporting organisations to receive funding through the Australian Sports Commission

The Australian Sports Foundation provides a platform enabling people to make tax deductible donations to sporting projects.

The Tasmanian Institute of Sport provides support for elite athletes and coaches through scholarships and services. This includes emerging and established talented athletes who compete in Olympic, Paralympic or Commonwealth Games sports and their recognised pathways.

National Representatives Fund provides funding to assist Tasmanian athletes and coaches competing at a Junior or Open Competition level to travel with an international team competing overseas.

Sporting Competitions Access Fund is to assist athletes with disability, enabling them to compete in national or international sporting competitions and allowing them to excel in their chosen sport at the highest possible level.

Tasmanian Community Fund provides grants to community organisation to support positive social change and meet community needs.

Healthy Tasmania Grants provides funding for community organisations to promote health and wellbeing.

Events Tasmania aims to encourage event organisers to stage their next event in Tasmania by providing funding and development assistance. This includes eligible organisers of competitions, championships and sporting events.

Some local councils assist residents selected in State or National teams, and/or Service Clubs such as Rotary or Lions may also assist. Contact your local organisation for information.