Grants & Funding
VCFL GRANTS PROGRAM
Click HERE to download the 2010 VCFL GRANTS & FUNDING GUIDELINES
Please contact your Area Manager as first point of call on these grant opportunities.
WORKSAFE CLUB SAFETY FUND
Funds are available to clubs for maintenance and equipment purchases to create a safer environment for all.
Click here for the 2010 Guidelines and Application Form.
Click here for the 2010 Guidelines and Application Form.
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$250 rebate on the purchase of a computer for football club purposes.
DPCD GRANTS
The Victorian Governments, Department for Planning & Community Development (DPCD) looks at providing support to initiatives that deal with planning, strengthening, and building infrastructure to enable strong communities.
Many of the grants that they provide in conjunction with Sport and Recreation Victoria may be relevant to Leagues and Clubs and are as follows:
Country Football/Netball Grants Program
The CFNG Program will assist country football and netball clubs to develop facilities for football, netball and umpiring facilities, shared community/club facilities and lighting.
Numerous VCFL Clubs have benefited from this State Government/AFL venture as a result of the 2004 Parliamentary Inquiry.
Click here for more info.
VicTalent
Victalent provides a travel assistance grant to community sporting clubs in rural and regional Victoria to assist athletes, coaches, officials and teams with the travel costs of engaging in training and competition.
Click here for more info.
Victorian Community Support Grants
This Scheme offers grants in the following areas of Planning, Strengthening Communities and Building Community Infrastructure to assist communities to plan for the future.
Click here for more info.
Emergency Grant to Replace Essential Sporting Equipment
This grant provides assistance to clubs and organisations in situations where equipment has been lost or destroyed through fire, flood, significants storms, theft or criminal damage.
Click here for more info.
Victorian Volunteer Small Grants
Grant to encourage local organisations to attract new volunteers and create new volunteering opportunities.
Click here for more info.
Our Club, Our Future - Sporting Uniform Grants Program 2009-10
The Our Club, Our Future - Sporting Uniform Grant Program provides grants of up to $1000 to assist in the purchase of sports uniforms.
Click here for more info on the grant.
Contact Pierre Demajo, VCFL Sales & Website Officer, on (03) 8663 3061 for a customised quote to assist your application.
Country Action Grants Scheme
These grants increase the capacity of grassroots sport and recreation organisations in regional and rural Victoria.
Funding will be provided for one of the following project types:
- Initiatives that help organisations operate more effectively.
- Funding for attendance at relevant training courses.
- Initiatives to help organisations provide accessible sport and active recreation opportunities for members of the local community.
Click here for more info.
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- Funding for attendance at relevant training courses.
- Initiatives to help organisations provide accessible sport and active recreation opportunities for members of the local community.
Click here for more info.
Grants @ Department of Victorian Communities
Please contact your Area Manager as first point of call on these grant opportunities.
For further information on these and other DPCD grants available please refer to their website www.grants.dvc.vic.gov.au.
District Interleague Funding
Funding of $1375 for District Interleague games.
Jumper Purchase Assistance
For new clubs or clubs that have changed leagues.

