2026/27 Women's Coaching and Officiating Support Program

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Women's Coaching and Officiating Support Program

Application Introduction

Introduction

This site will allow you to apply for the Women's Coaching and Officiating Support Program projects for the 2026/27 financial year.

Objectives

This program is designed to provide financial assistance to ACT sport and active recreation clubs, associations and state sporting organisations (SSOs) to implement programs to provide accredited training for female officials and coaches at any level.

Completing an application

Before applying, eligible organisations should ensure they have read and understood the Women's Coaching and Officiating Support Program - Funding Guidelines. 

Time required to submit the application 

This application requires multiple attachments and supporting information to fully complete and submit.

It is expected that the time required to coordinate the quotes, support letters, plans, financial documents and other relevant attachments required can take in excess of 3+ hours. Sport and Recreation suggest that applicants take this into consideration when planning to submit an application. 

Helpful hints and tips:

  • Ensure you follow the HINTS on each question within the application form.
  • Ensure you attach project specific Mandatory Evidence where it is stated in the application form.
  • Keep your responses to the questions clear and concise.
  • Assume the reader is not familiar with your project.

Submitting your application

  • Check that all questions have been answered and all mandatory items are attached. 
  • Press "submit" once you have completed the application. You will not be able to submit your application until all compulsory questions are completed - please ensure you leave enough time to review your responses prior to the application closing time!

Attachments and support documents

The following documents are commonly required for an application to be considered eligible:

  • Public Liability Insurance certificate.
  • The applicant’s most recently certified (signed by the club Treasurer) or audited Statement of Financial Performance (Income and Expenditure Statement) and/or Statement of Financial Position (Balance Sheet) covering a period of 12 months.
  • Current organisational strategic plan or operational plan.
  • Board Member overview.
  • Breakdown of participation numbers.
  • State Sporting Organisation support (where applicable).
  • Quotes.
  • Relevant reports/plans/strategic documents/community consultation that support the project.