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Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund
Applications to the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund are open to Rural Sports Clubs and Rural School Teams with young people aged between 5-19 years. Funding is to help with travel costs of participating in local sports competition.
Time of Year
There are two funding rounds each year closing 30 April and 31 October.
Criteria
The grants provide assistance for:
- Travel costs related to local regular sports competition for junior teams (5-19 years)
The grants do not provide for:
- Travel costs related to practice;
- Travel costs of coaches;
- Travels costs for regional or national events;
- Travel costs related to interschool events during school time.
Selection Process
A Council assessment committee made up of local councillors considers all applications and apportions available funds accordingly. More detailed guidelines are available when applications open. Please read these when making your funding application.
Application Forms
Application forms are available at Tasman District Council offices and Libraries or on the link below.
Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund Guide
Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund Application Form