ACVO Opportunities

Funding

Scottish Sport Fund – North-East, Highlands and Islands

Funding available: up to £3000

Applications close: 07/06/2026

About this fund

What it funds:
Essential costs for community sports clubs in Scotland, including equipment, kits, coaching, facility hire, and training, to encourage participation for all ages and abilities.

Funding available:
Up to £3,000 per club.

Who can apply:
Registered community sports clubs and organisations based in Scotland.

Key requirements:
– Organisation must be community‑based and sport‑focused
– Funding must support participation and grassroots activity
– Applications open at different times depending on postcode area

Deadline:
Rolling, by geographic area – deadlines vary by local region.

Looking for support with funding?

Identifying funding opportunities and writing grant applications can seem overwhelming, especially when the future sustainability of your group is dependent on gaining funding support. 

Our supportive Funding Officer, Claire Shaw, can help your organisation with every step of the funding application process, from carrying out funding searches to proofreading your application.

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Scottish Sport Fund – North-East, Highlands and Islands

Aldi

Funding available: up to £3000

Applications close: 07/06/2026

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