CSC grants can be applied for in two ways: firstly submit an online application by choosing from the drop-down menu below or alternatively, right-click on the pdf icon which is against the particular type of grant you require and choose Save As.. or Save Target As... to download the form to your PC. You can then print it off, fill it in and then send it to the address indicated on the form.
Choose which
grant you'd like to apply for from the drop down box.
A
Club Start-Up grant is available to newly formed clubs that are
based in Caithness.
Excellence
Grant
aid is available to support and encourage talented athletes
with the costs of attending National squad or team training, competing
in selected events associated with the squad or team selection trials,
etc. The award is to assist with travel, meals and accommodation. In
addition, the individual will receive a Certificate of Excellence at
the Caithness Sports Council AGM.
Clubs
who travel outwith Caithness to take part in a scheduled competitive
event
may receive grant aid up to 50% of the costs, up to a maximum of £200
per event. Not more than 5 trips per year (1st April to 31st March)
will be assisted and not more than £550 will be paid out to a club
in any one year. Travel costs are based on transport, accommodation and
food.
Grant
aid is available for attending coaching courses. Awards are for individuals
or groups belonging to an affiliated club based in the Caithness area to
attain National Governing Body Coaching or Refereeing certificate(s) or
SVQ Awards, National Coaching Foundation and other appropriate qualifications.
The grant will assist with travel, course fees and accommodation costs.
Financial
aid may be available to affiliated clubs to enable them to promote or develop
sport in its widest sense, including organising a special event, e.g. a "Come & Try" session or organising a coaching course in Caithness.
All clubs applying for financial support from the Caithness Sports Council must comply with certain terms and conditions in order to qualify for the grant in question. View or download this file to ensure your club is eligible for grant aid.
Once your Grant application has been approved you will need to submit this Grant Claim Form in order to actually receive your award.
Please note that any club applying for a grant which includes children 17 and under or vulnerable adults MUST have a Child / Vulnerable Adult Protection Policy.
Both the Highland Council and CASE will accept applications for grants directly and outwith the Grant structure of Caithness Sports Council. Funding is also available from Coaching Highland - www.coachinghighland.co.uk
