CLUB DEVELOPMENT FUND APPLICATION FORM 2013-14

The Club Development Fund is a financial allocation provided by Life Leisure, administered by Sport Stockport. Clubs who are members of Sport Stockport, based within the borough, who are working towards or who have achieved accreditation, can apply for a single grant of up to £300 per year, to develop their sports club.

Sport Stockport is an independent voluntary body whose purpose is to promote and support the development of amateur sport for the health and wellbeing of the people of Stockport.

Please ensure you have read the Club Development Fund criteria before completing the application form.

Name of Club
Sport
Location of Club
Main Contact Name
Address
Postcode / Tel No
Email Address
Date Club Established
Bank Name
Bank Address
Account Number / Sort Code

Please give details of your Club including information regarding venues, member capacity, successes and current number of qualified coaches. Also, include any relevant information on future plans (continue on a separate sheet if necessary)

Club Development:

Does your Club/Organisation have any of the following:

(please note that these are in order of priority to support the panel assess applications)

Yes / No / Need Support
Affiliation to a NGB
Constitution
Member of Sport Stockport
Achieved Clubmark
Qualified & CRB Checked Coaches
Equity Policy
Child protection Policy
School-Club Links
Development Plan
Insurance

Why is your Club applying for the grant?

(please give details of the project/initiative for which the application is being made. Please also include how the project will be sustainable after the funding has been spent and how many people will benefit from the grant)

Date of project/initiative: ______

Who will be the main beneficiaries of the grant?(e.g. young people, women, girls)

______

Total Cost of the project
Total Grant applied for
Breakdown of Cost

Please detail how you will monitor and show Sport Stockport how you have spent the allocation and meet your aims and objectives:

If successful with the application, I agree to update the report within 6 months of receiving the funding (please tick box to confirm agreement).

Clubs will also be required to sign an agreement with Sport Stockport. The aims and objectives of the project will be monitored. Failure to comply with this agreement will result in the full allocation been recovered.

Signed: ______

Position held: ______

Date: ______

*Applications will be reviewed on the 2nd Tuesday on every month. To be considered at that months meeting, please ensure that applications are submitted by the 1stof the month.

Please return the application form to Ian Dixon, Sport Stockport Partnership Manager, Life Leisure, 4th Floor, Landmark House, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, SK8 7BS

We recommend that you make a copy of your application for your own records.

If you have any questions regarding Sport Stockport or completion of this form, please contact Ian Dixon on 0161 482 0920, visit