Active Participation Grants support initiatives to engage a range of community groups, organisations and partnerships to increase physical activity amongst disadvantaged groups and communities across Victoria.

Availability

Funding for the Active Participation Grants - Metropolitan Round has been allocated.

Funding for the Active Participation Grants - Regional and Rural Round has been allocated.

Aims

• To increase participation in community sport and active recreation across Victoria, particularly for people with disabilities and those from low socio-economic, Indigenous and new arrival communities.
• To demonstrate the social, physical and mental heath benefits of physical activity participation.
• To prioritise interventions aimed at getting inactive or partially active people doing sufficient physical activity for health gain.