Disability Sport Assistance Program

The Disability Sport Assistance Program (DSAP) aims to improve opportunities for people with a disability to participate in sport and physical activity.

The primary focus of the program is on increasing regular and on-going participation opportunities for people with a disability by supporting community based organisations with the capacity to provide such opportunities.

What are the objectives of this program?

1. Increase regular and on-going participation opportunities for people with a disability in sport or physical activity in a sustainable manner.
2. Facilitate long-term change that will benefit people with a disability facing barriers to participation in sport and physical activity.
3. Build the capacity of the organisation to enhance their provision of sport and physical activity programs for people with a disability.
4. Provide accreditation or training to develop the skills of volunteers to increase the capacity of the organisation to enable sport and physical activity programs for people with a disability.

Who is eligible apply?

NSW incorporated, community based not-for-profit organisations that have the capacity to increase opportunities for people with a disability in New South Wales to participate in sport and physical activity within the community.

What level of funding is available?

• Grants up to $10,000 for local or regional based programs
• Grants up to $20,000 for state-wide programs (State organisations only)

When can I apply?

Online applications are now open.

To apply, visit https://grants.communities.nsw.gov.au

To ensure you meet eligibility criteria and understand the application requirements, please download and read the guidelines and sample application for this program (PDFs below).

Apply online

Online applications are now open.

To apply, visit https://grants.communities.nsw.gov.au

Applications close:
5pm on 21 December 2009