The 2025/26 - 2026/27 Project Support Program (‘the Program’) has been created to administer projects that have been identified by the NSW Government and that fall within the portfolio of the Minister for Sport
June 2026
What was approved
Approved for Hockey NSW
This project supports the continued delivery of Hockey One events at Sydney Olympic Park, ensuring NSW athletes, coaches and communities retain access to elite hockey. Funding will strengthen participation, visibility, and pathway opportunities, particularly for emerging athletes across NSW.
$25,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Sydney Olympic Park 2127Location of the recipient
Sydney Olympic Park 2127About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
34
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Orange Aboriginal Corporation Health Service
The program pool facility will have a heated pool, gymnasium and 3 consult rooms to ensure our most vulnerable community members from frail aged, people with disabilities, chronically ill, people with mental health conditions and children who cannot swim are supported and offered treatment and care that is accessible.
$39,851 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Orange 2800Location of the recipient
Orange 2800About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
35
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Narooma Mountain Bike Club
Narooma MTB Club volunteers will use this maintenance support to help care for 85km of community mountain bike trails. Funding will support essential trail maintenance activities, protect the visitor experience, reduce volunteer strain, and ensure locals, families, young riders and visitors can continue enjoying safe, well-maintained trails.
$100,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Bodalla 2545Location of the recipient
Narooma 2546About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
34
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Coniston Football Club Incorporated
The JJ Kelly Park LED Lighting Upgrade will provide lighting for our 650+ club members that will allow greater utilisation of the field. The project will support evening recreation, improve accessibility and safety, and will allow for State and National Championships to be played at the venue.
$100,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Wollongong 2500Location of the recipient
Wollongong 2500About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Inner West Roller Derby League
IWRDL will host a two-day NSW Roller Derby Development Festival in Sydney, focusing on training and capability-building for skaters, coaches, officials and club leaders across NSW. It includes skills, governance, wellbeing, and skating activities, designed as a pilot for a recurring statewide development event.
$50,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Sydney 2000Location of the recipient
Dulwich Hill 2203About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Lakeside Lions Junior Soccer Club
Installation of 2 new light poles, LED upgrade of existing lights and upgraded control system
$220,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Kanahooka 2530Location of the recipient
Dapto 2530About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Minerva Network Ltd
High-performing female athletes across NSW will benefit from mentorship, career support, and leadership development. We will deliver athlete mentoring, launch a Buddy Program, connect athletes to flexible employment, amplify their stories, provide sports governance training, and partner with Play Her Way initiatives to inspire the next generation.
$400,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the recipient
Surry Hills 2010About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
34
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for New South Wales Cricket Association
The 2 lane cricket facility at Keith Grey Oval in Albion Park is past its serviceable life and no longer meets Cricket Australia Facility Guidelines for training facilities. In current condition it poses a safety risk to users and members of the public in close proximity to the nets
$200,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Albion Park 2527Location of the recipient
Silverwater 2128About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
34
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Unanderra Hearts Football Club
Perimeter fencing and ongoing ground maintenance are essential to provide a safe and secure playing environment for all participants. These upgrades will help control access, reduce risks to players and spectators, protect turf surfaces from damage, and ensure the facility remains playable year-round in all weather conditions.
$300,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Unanderra 2526Location of the recipient
Unanderra 2526About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Unanderra Tennis Club
The project will benefit local residents, families and tennis participants by upgrading fencing to improve security, prevent vandalism and protect facilities. Works will ensure courts remain safe, accessible and available for community use, supporting participation, wellbeing and long‑term sustainability of the tennis club.
$70,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Unanderra 2526Location of the recipient
West Wollongong 2500About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Western Suburbs Senior Rugby League Football Club
Western Suburbs Senior Rugby League Football Club seeks funding to replace 18 outdated halide lights with 12 energy-efficient LED lights on three sports field lighting poles. This will reduce energy consumption by up to 75% upgrade, and improve visibility for players, volunteers, and spectators, enhancing community sports participation year-round.
$90,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Figtree 2525Location of the recipient
Figtree 2525About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Wollongong City Council
This project is to complete a full design and staged installation of automated irrigation at Darcy Wentworth Park (main field). The provisions will include remote access control, automated sub surface irrigation, inground tanks and pump control room to service the site.
$250,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Warrawong 2502Location of the recipient
Wollongong 2500About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2028What was approved
Approved for Wollongong City Council
Stage 1 of the McKinnon Park irrigation upgrade will procure core irrigation infrastructure including two 35,000L water tanks, suction/balance pipework, pump and backflow system, and power/control components. Installation of remaining irrigation works will be delivered in a later stage to complete the full system (subject to funding).
$110,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Wollongong 2500Location of the recipient
Wollongong 2500About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2028What was approved
Approved for Wollongong City Council
This project is to complete a full design and staged installation of automated irrigation at Berkely Park. The provisions will include remote access control, automated sub surface irrigation, inground tanks and pump control room to service the site.
$250,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Berkeley 2506Location of the recipient
Wollongong 2500About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2028What was approved
Approved for Woonona Surf Life Saving Club Inc
This project will upgrade Woonona SLSC’s First Aid Room and Downstairs Female Amenities areas to improve member and emergency services accessibility, safety, operational efficiency and participation. Works include a new internal passageway, refurbished first aid facilities, upgraded services, improved circulation, ventilation, lighting and female amenities access improvements.
$89,410 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Woonona 2517Location of the recipient
Woonona 2517About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Cumberland Council
Lidcombe Oval Amenities Phase 1 includes the site preparation and enabling works for the development of a new amenities facility which includes female friendly changerooms, showers and toilet facilities, public amenities and storage. Site enabling works include design finalisation and construction documentation, demolition works, water tank relocation and excavation work.
$1,000,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Lidcombe 2141Location of the recipient
Merrylands 2160About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2027What was approved
Approved for Water Polo Australia
WPA, supported by delivery partner Water Polo NSW, requests legacy funding in support of the World Aquatics Water Polo World Cup Finals 2026 (WC26). This application is based on a legacy framework underpinned by four key program pillars noting alignment with AQUA’s 'athlete-centric' strategy to grow Water Polo in Australia.
$40,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
June 2026Location of the project
Sydney 2000Location of the recipient
Sydney 2000About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
35
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026March 2026
What was approved
Approved for Bayside Council
Council is installing lighting towers at Scarborough Park Central, providing compliant lighting for training on all 10 football fields. This will allow the grounds to be used for night training.
$470,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
March 2026Location of the project
Monterey 2217Location of the recipient
Rockdale 2216About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
35
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
31/12/2026February 2026
What was approved
Approved for New South Wales Deaf Sports
The 2025 Australian Deaflympics Team went to Tokyo, Japan to compete in the Deaflympic Games with 3000 other deaf and hard of hearing athletes across the globe. This project is to support the NSW members with preparation, training, support access such as Interpreting and participation cost impacts.
$20,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
February 2026Location of the project
Parramatta 2150About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Touch Football Australia
Speed League will deliver four regional, fully subsidised Touch Football tournaments for disadvantaged youth aged 12–18, particularly girls and First Nations participants. Through mentoring, training, and NRL club engagement, the project will increase sport participation, build local capacity, and create sustainable sport pathways in regional NSW.
$75,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
February 2026Location of the project
Wagga Wagga 2650About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
34
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Kiama Netball Association Inc
The Kiama Netball Courts Refurbishment Project will resurface seven courts, replace goal posts, and repair fencing and bollards to meet current safety and performance standards. These essential upgrades will deliver a high-quality, accessible facility that supports increased participation, particularly for women and girls, and ensures long-term community use and sustainability.
$250,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
February 2026Location of the project
Kiama 2533Location of the recipient
Kiama 2533About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for Police Citizens Youth Clubs NSW Ltd
Building on basketball growth at PCYC Nations of Origin, 10 Indigenous young men will attend three training camps before traveling overseas to compete in US high school Junior Varsity tournaments. This proposal seeks support for the January 2026 training camp and uniforms, fostering skills, cultural pride, and international sporting opportunities.
$5,400 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
February 2026Location of the project
Port Macquarie 2444Location of the recipient
Sydney Olympic Park 2127About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
34
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026What was approved
Approved for St Ives Pistol Club Inc
Replace diesel generator with solar/battery Install electronic air pistol targets and concrete earth floor Soundproof club-house Reinforce embankment adjoining major brick wall for safety Replace damaged baffles Improve security and update systems Erect retractable shade cloth
$483,667 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
February 2026Location of the project
Belrose 2085Location of the recipient
Pymble 2073About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2027What was approved
Approved for Woonona Boardriders Club Inc
The 2026 Ocean Queen Classic will be the 3rd annual hosting of this female only surfing competition at Woonona Beach; further to give faith and cement the concept as one to benefit all young or older females in the ocean, including LGBTIQ+, First Nations women and non binary people.
$10,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
February 2026Location of the project
Woonona 2517Location of the recipient
Woonona 2517About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
34
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026November 2025
What was approved
Approved for Bobbin Head Cycle Classic
The Bobbin Head Cycle Classic is an annual community bike ride attracting up to 2500 riders. Owned and managed by very experienced volunteers, the proceeds are given to Lifeline and other selected charities. Since inception over $2 million has been distributed. The next Bobbo is on Sunday 29 March 2026.
$3,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
November 2025Location of the project
Turramurra 2074Location of the recipient
Lindfield 2070About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
35
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
31/12/2025What was approved
Approved for AFL NSW/ACT
Enable an inclusive and accessible AFL field at Bonaira Oval network by upgrading the lights to 150 lux to create a more inclusive experience and accessible facility. This upgrade will allow for night matches to be played and allow increased usage of the space.
$275,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
November 2025Location of the project
Kiama 2533Location of the recipient
Moore Park 2021About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2028What was approved
Approved for Gerringong District All Sports
The Gerry Emery Reserve Lighting Upgrade will replace six outdated poles with eleven new LED light structures to achieve 100 lux lighting for community sport. The project will enhance safety, energy efficiency and usability for night training, match practice and club competition, supporting increased participation across Gerringong’s growing sporting community.
$387,000 was approved by
Minister for SportDate approved
November 2025Location of the project
Gerringong 2534Location of the recipient
Gerringong 2534About the grant
Applications approved
31
Applications received
37
Project Support Program (PSP) 2025/26 - 2026/27
Program term
30/06/2026