Working Equitation Geelong – $1,000 for equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nThe Sporting Club Grants Program is part of the state government\u2019s work to make sport more accessible and inclusive, support clubs and volunteers, and boost participation at the grassroots level.<\/p>\n
\u201cGrassroots sports clubs are the heart and soul of many towns throughout Western Victoria. They bring people together and create healthier, happier and more united communities,\u201d Ms Tierney said.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe know the cost of uniforms or equipment can often stop kids from playing the sport they love \u2013 this funding exists to break down this barrier.<\/p>\n
\u201cFrom new team uniforms to coaching programs, we\u2019re giving grassroots sports clubs in Western Victoria the support they need to grow their ranks and help more people than ever play the sports they love.\u201d<\/p>\n
For more information on the Sporting Club Grants Program, head to sport.vic.gov.au.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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