A bumper grants round in the South East

Grants awarded at the last South East grant panel exceeded £54,000, showing the huge amount of work sported. Members are doing in the South East to improve the lives of young people through sport.

15 groups awarded were a grant ranging from £1,000 to £9,500. The awards given out will directly support work with about 1,600 young people from a range of communities across the South East.

Paul Napthine Regional Manager in the South East sid "Its been a brilliant start to the year - not only do we now have over 120 Member organisations we have just given out a significant amount of funding to a range of great Member projects supporting disadvantaged young people from across the region."

sported. is also supporting a number of Members with other funding applications. So far in 2012, South East Members have generated over £80,000 in other grant funds. If you are interested in this support please contact Paul Napthine p.napthine@sported.org.uk.