The Craven District Council Community Grant Scheme supports revenue projects such as coach education and training. The small grant is up to £500 and 100% of funding. The medium grant is up to £1000 and 50% of funding. Over a dozen sports clubs benefit each year from applying.
Telephone Bruce Dinsmore, Sports Development Officer, on 01756-706 391 or email
Grants of up to £200 are available to help subsidise coaching qualifications. Email Matt Prosser, Sports Development Officer, Richmondshire Leisure Trust:
Active Ryedale offers the sports volunteer support scheme for coaches to apply for, in return for delivering a minimum of 20 voluntary hours at their club, up to a maximum of £100 for Level 1 and 2 courses. Please email Chris Chatten at or telephone 01653-600 666, extension 260.
Scarborough and District Sports Council offers sports grants of up to £250 for individuals and £500 for member clubs. Funding can be used for equipment, travel costs, coach education, sports events and volunteer development. Telephone Matt Hewison, Sports Development Officer, Scarborough Borough Council, on 01723-501 984 or email