The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport in partnership with Local Sports Partnerships is organising a series of workshops on How to make an application under the 2017 Sports Capital Programme. Due to high demand, a further date has been added in Dublin on February 14th. For information on the seminars for which there are tickets remaining and to make a booking click on the links in the table below.
Once you have made a booking you will receive a booking confirmation email and you should bring this with you to the event.
| Location | Limerick |
| Facility | Thomond Park, Conference Centre |
| Dates | Monday, 06/02/2017 |
| Time | 7-9pm |
| To make a booking | https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/2017-sports-capital-programme-workshop-limerick-tickets-31257993500 |
| Location | Athlone |
| Facility | Athlone Institute of Technology, Main Building, Business Section |
| Dates | Tuesday, 07/02/2017 |
| Time | 7-9pm |
| To make a booking | https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/2017-sports-capital-programme-workshop-athlone-tickets-31223461213 |
| Location | Dublin |
| Facility | Aviva Stadium, Lansdowne Road |
| Dates | Tuesday, 14/02/2017 |
| Time | 7-9pm |
| To make a booking | https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/2017-sports-capital-programme-workshop-aviva-stadium-dublin-tickets-31484971397 |
| Location | Cork |
| Facility | Cork Constitution FC, Churchyard Lane |
| Dates | Friday, 10/02/2017 |
| Time | 7-9pm |
| To make a booking | https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/2017-sports-capital-programme-workshop-cork-tickets-31225133214 |
| Location | Sligo |
| Facility | Sligo Regional Sports Centre, Cleveragh |
| Dates | Monday, 13/02/2017 |
| Time | 7-9pm |
| To make a booking | https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/2017-sports-capital-programme-workshop-sligo-tickets-31223757098 |
Background
The Sports Capital Programme (SCP) is operated by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport and provides grants to assist in the development or refurbishment of sports facilities and the provision of sports equipment.
The Programme aims to foster an integrated and planned approach to developing sports and physical recreation facilities throughout the country. In particular, its stated objectives are to:
Grants are available to sports clubs, voluntary and community groups, national governing bodies of sport and local authorities. Third level colleges, Education and Training Boards (ETBs) and schools may only apply for funding jointly with sports clubs or organisations.
All applications must be made online at www.sportscapitalprogramme.ie
The deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 24 February
For more information on the Programme including a YouTube guide to application process and a sample application form visit www.sportscapitalprogramme.ie