Apply for a Youth Sports Grant

Step 1: Grant Guidelines

Please read the Youth Sports Grant guidelines in full before submitting an application.

Please ensure you have read and understood our guidelines before submitting an application.

There is a $5,000 cap PER COUNTY for TRAVEL funding only: Check the grant availability map below to see if your county has already received the travel funding cap before applying.

Select an application form below:

Apply for up to $5,000 for travel costs associated with nonprofessional team-based athletic competitions.

Apply for up to $25,000 to attract State, regional, area, and national sporting events, tournaments, and programs for nonprofessional sporting participants.

Step 3: Submit Application

Return the completed form, along with any additional supporting documentation you would like included, by either email, fax, or mail.

GoOutside@nc.gov

919-707-0148

N.C. Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission

1715 Mail Service Center

Raleigh, NC 27699-1715

Need to Make A Change?

If you need to amend your existing Youth Sports Grant, you may complete and submit an Amendment Form. Please ensure you do not make any changes until the amendment request has been approved by the Commission. Also note that, per our guidelines, we cannot amend grants to include additional funds once a grant has been awarded.