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Cash4Clubs will reopen for applications on 1 October 2026, offering £2,000 (€2,000 in Ireland) grants to grassroots sports and community organisations across the UK and Ireland. Funded by Flutter UK & Ireland and delivered with Sported, the programme has £500,000 available to support 250 clubs.
The aim is to support grassroots sports and community clubs across the UK and Ireland, helping them remain sustainable and increase adult participation in sport.
The programme particularly aims to reach clubs in disadvantaged areas and organisations engaging adults who are under-represented in sport, including women, racially diverse communities, disabled people and LGBTQ+ people. It also supports projects that use sport to improve physical and mental wellbeing, reduce loneliness and isolation, strengthen communities, and address issues such
The unrestricted funding can support venue hire, utilities, equipment, coaching, volunteer expenses, kit, marketing, training, insurance and other costs that help organisations continue or expand adult sporting activities.
Key points / Highlights:
- Not-for-profit sports organisations, charities, community groups and constituted clubs can apply.
- Activities must be for adults aged 18+; organisations with junior members or activities are ineligible.
- Priority is given to disadvantaged areas and under-represented groups, including women, racially diverse communities, disabled people and LGBT+ people.
Applications close 1 January 2027.
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