Funding for sport and leisure events is available for governing bodies and sports clubs for events that can both promote and enhance sport and it’s development within the Borough, as well as bringing real economic benefits and raising the profile of Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough and/or facilities.
Council can offer funding of up to 50%* for events at a local, national or international level taking place wihtin in Borough.
Important Dates:
Call One
Open Date: 1 April 2025
Closing Date: 31 May 2025
Notification of Outcome: July 2025
Call Two
Open Date: 1 June 2025
Closing Date: 31 July 2025
Notification of Outcome: September 2025
Call Three
Open Date: 1 August 2025
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Notification of Outcome: December 2025
Call Four
Open Date: 1 November 2025
Closing Date: 31 December 2025
Notification of Outcome: February 2026
Call Five
Open Date: 1 January 2026
Closing Date: 28 February 2026
Notification of Outcome: April 2026