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One of the main elements of the Go for Life Programme is the National Grant Scheme for Sport and Physical Activity for Older People. Running since November 2001, each year Go for Life allocate money to local groups all over the country, who are seeking to provide increased opportunities for older people to participate in sport and physical activity.
The Grant Scheme is administered by the Steering Committee of Go for Life ? the National Programme for Sport and Physical Activity for Older People. Developed by the Irish Sports Council and Age & Opportunity, it has,?in the past eleven?years, allocated?almost ?3 million.
Any local group seeking to provide increased opportunities for older people to participate in sport and physical activity may apply for a grant.? Grants range from ?300 to ?700 and are typically used by groups to either purchase equipment or used so that members may explore a new sporting activity.? In previous years, successful applicants have included active retirement associations, senior citizens clubs, ICA guilds, sports clubs, day centres and community centres in 26 counties.
Completed and signed application forms must reach the address below before
The National Grant Scheme for Sport and Physical Activity for Older People
Go for Life Programme
Age & Opportunity
Marino Institute of Education
Griffith Avenue
Dublin 9
E-mail: gfl.grants@ageandopportunity.ie
N.B. Late applications will not be considered.? It is the responsibility of grant applicants to ensure that grant forms are received by Go for Life on time (see above address, date and time)
Please click to ?download an application form in either PDF format or in Word format:
NGS Form 2012 pdf
NGS Form 2012 Word
Go for Life Funding Workshop: ?19th September 2012
Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership and the HSE -West intend to host a workshop in Sligo in September to assist Active Age groups in the County in putting together their ?applications for this years scheme. The Workshop will take place as follows: (Groups will also be notified by post)
Date: ? ? ?Wed 19th September
Venue: ? Sligo Park Hotel, Pearse Road, Sligo
Time: ? ? ?2.30pm
Interested Active Age groups MUST BOOK PLACE/S IN ADVANCE by calling ?Sligo Sport and Recreation Partnership at 07191 61511.
Source: http://www.sligosportandrecreation.ie/2012/08/go-for-life-national-grant-scheme-2011/
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