'Be Grant Ready for Community Sports Facilities Fund ' Upcoming Webinar for Cycling Ireland Clubs
Hosted by Patricia Keenan, this free webinar will cover how to apply and manage grant applications.
Cycling Ireland is pleased to announce an upcoming free webinar for Cycling Ireland affiliated clubs, titled ‘Be Grant Ready for Community Sports Facilities Fund’, this webinar will cover how to apply and manage grant applications. It will take place on Tuesday, February 24th at 7pm, and will cover
Funding streams can be tough to manage for clubs at all levels. Cycling Ireland recognises this challenge and have organised this webinar to help provide clubs with more information and guidance on what grants are available and the application process.
This webinar will be presented in association with Patricia Keenan, Director of Funding Services at 2Into3, a firm whose main aim is to help clubs and bodies across Irish sport make the most of their funding opportunities.
Speaking about the upcoming webinar, Cycling Ireland Participation Manager Paul Norton said:
“As the Community Sports Facility Fund is due to open in the near future, we wanted to provide our clubs with some information and tools that will give them a better opportunity to avail of this and any other grants that might be open to them. We have engaged 2into3 to deliver this information as they are the best in the country in this area. We hope that after our clubs receive this information, they will be better equipped to make a successful application, that sees them receive funding to grow and develop their club.”
This webinar is designed for club committee members who are responsible for grant applications, particularly those applying to the Community Sports Facilities Fund (formerly the Sports Capital Programme).
The session will be led by Patricia Keenan. Keenan has extensive experience across multiple national grant programmes and has supported countless clubs to refine their project ideas, strengthen their pitch, and prepare high-quality applications.
The webinar will cover:
- What qualifies for funding
- Who is eligible to apply
- How to prepare a strong grant application
- Understanding the application process and scoring
- How to maximise your score and improve your chances of success
After attending, you will:
- Understand how to prepare a compelling, grant-ready project
- Be confident in navigating the application process
- Know how to position your club for the best possible outcome
This webinar will take place on Tuesday, February 24th at 7pm.