Sports funding for people who compete at regional level or above

Who the bursary is for

You can apply for this funding if you are:

• a sportsperson
• currently on the Free Access to National Sportspeople (FANS) scheme.

The criteria for applying:

• you must be at least 8 years old
• you must live in the borough of Lewisham
• you must be competing at regional, national or international level in your chosen sport
• the sport must have a national governing body endorsed by Sport England
• you must be of amateur status
• you must be fully endorsed by their relevant National Governing Body (NGB) – with a supporting statement provided
• you must be fully endorsed by your (qualified) coach to be considered for funding – with a supporting statement provided.

When to apply

The talent bursary scheme is now closed and will reopen at the end of August 2020.