Achievement Awards (Sports)

This grant provides financial support and public recognition for sports performers in West Oxfordshire.

Grants awarded are between £50 and £250.

The deadline for applications is 15th October 2008.

Applicants must play at a minimum of county standard or equivalent (dependent on the sport or activity) and must be able to demonstrate progression over a period of at least one year.
Applications must be submitted on or prior to the closing date of 15th October 2008. However in exceptional circumstances applications may be assessed and considered prior to the closing date. Please contact the Leisure Development Officer to discuss further.
Applicants must be aged 14 years or above. However in exceptional circumstances applications from people below this age limit may be considered (if you think this may apply to you please contact the Leisure Development Officer to discuss this further).
Applicants must reside within West Oxfordshire. Students should have their home address within West Oxfordshire.
Awards are made to individuals only.
Priority will be given to applicants who aspire and demonstrate a commitment to performing at the highest level within their chosen sport or activity.
Awards are made towards the costs of a specific competition, coaching course, development camp or other similar event which can be shown to significantly help the applicant's development in their chosen sport or activity. The award may cover; equipment costs, travel expenses, accommodation costs, competition fees, specialist coaching fees, other similar expenditure or a combination of the above.