Recreation Facilities

Recreation Facilities grants provide funding to Newcastle sporting groups to assist with minor capital works projects.

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If you require assistance please email grants@ncc.nsw.gov.au or call 02 4974 2000 and you will be put in contact with a staff member who can help with your enquiry.

The 2024 Recreation Facilities Grants Program opens for application on Monday 3 June (9am) and closes Sunday 30 June (11:59pm).

Recreation Facilities Grants summarised

  • To assist in the provision or development of suitable sport and recreation facilities.  
  • To create opportunities for CN and local sporting groups to form partnerships in upgrading existing or developing new facilities.  
  • To provide a wide range of sport and recreation facilities that assist in meeting the needs of the community in a cost effective and co-operative manner. 
  • ANNUAL PRIORITY: Activities that address maintenance and upgrade of sporting infrastructure with consideration to current and future needs of the community. 

Round opens: 3 June 2024 at 9am (AEST) 

Round Closes: 30 June 2024 at 11:59pm (AEST) 

$1,000 - $10,000 (ex GST) 

  • Legally constituted not-for-profit organisations, sporting clubs and associations
  • Sporting Clubs and associations

Pathways, canteen renovations, fencing, park drainage, irrigation, cricket sight screens, solar power for public spaces.