Northern Ireland Football Fund – Grassroots Facilities Pilot Programme
Closing Date: 15/04/2026
Grants are available to support investment in grassroots football facilities across Northern Ireland.
The Fund aims to:
- Increase the availability of facilities to support current and future participation, especially for women and girls.
- Improve accessibility of facilities for disabled users.
- Upgrade and enhance the facility to develop a safe, inclusive and attractive venue.
- Provide an insight into the diversity of need across the grassroots sector, gaining an understanding of demand and assessing the capacity of applicants to deliver projects effectively.
- Test key aspects of the Programme design to inform the development of the main Programme.
| Funding body | Department for Communities (DfC) |
|---|---|
| Maximum value | £1,500,000 |
| Reference ID | S55140 |
| Category | Sport, Tourism & Leisure Community Development |
| Fund or call | Fund |