Applications Close: Ongoing (Applications must be submitted within 6 months post the sporting event)
Magpies Community Grants, administered by Magpies Sporting Club, offers financial assistance to local athletes through the Local Sporting Champions Grant. Eligible applicants can receive up to $1,750 for participating in Queensland, national, or international sporting events, with grants available four times a year.
Eligible Applicants include:
Athletes, coaches, referees, or scorers
Residents of Mackay (6 months post-sporting event)
Individuals who have competed or officiated at a Queensland, national, or international sporting event
Applicants who have not previously received funding under the same tier of the same grant in the same calendar year
Funding Available:
Total funds available: Not specified
Maximum grant amount: Up to $1,750 per year
Grant tiers:
Queensland sporting event: $250
National sporting event: $500
International sporting event: $1,000