Sport and Recreation Funding

We are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the Logan community. We do this by working with local sport and recreation organisations.

Active people – travel assistance grants

The Active People - Travel Assistance funding program aims to provide Logan residents with assistance  in covering costs associated with attending State, National or International competitions.

We provide funding to help pay for:

  • direct travel and accommodation expenses
  • compulsory competition fees
  • compulsory uniform items.

Funding available

Type of grant Amount
All state and national events Up to $300 until budgeted funds are exhausted 
All international events Up to $500 until budgeted funds are exhausted 
International events held in Australia Up to $300 until budgeted funds are exhausted 

Application timeframes

  • Applications open on the first working day of the month.
  • Applications close on the last working day of the month.

Eligibility

For more information please download and read the eligibility criteria in the Travel Assistance Funding guidelines (PDF 528 KB) before applying.

How to apply

Active People Travel Assistance opens for applications monthly, opening on the first day of each month and closing on the last day of each month.

Create a SmartyGrants login to start your application and apply online through SmartyGrants.

Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Applications must be submitted up to 6 months after the event start date.

Active spaces – maintenance

Clubs and organisations can apply for funds to help with high-priority maintenance projects. You can apply for items like:

  • new maintenance equipment
  • facility maintenance
  • playing field maintenance
  • hard court surface maintenance.

Funding available

Type of grant Amount
Based on current membership, see funding guidelines for full details $1,000 to $3,000

Application timeframes

Opens midnight Opens midnight 1 February 2025 and closes midnight 28 February 2025.

Eligibility

For more information please download and read the eligibility criteria in the Active Spaces - Maintenance Funding guidelines (PDF 1 MB) before applying.

How to apply

Create a SmartyGrants login to start your application and apply online through SmartyGrants.

Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.

More information

For more information or advice about your application please call us on 07 3412 3412.