SAGP Sport Pathway is now open.

Before applying please read the Guidelines to make sure you are eligible.

If you would like to discuss your application with a Council Officer, please contact the Sport Development & Inclusion Officer on 0477 446 685 or via email on sportgrant@hume.vic.gov.au

• Applicants must be permanent residents of the Hume (evidence of residential address is required at the time of application).
• Applicants must be aged 24 years and under at the time of application.
• Applications must be received prior to the event taking place. Late applications will not be considered.
• Applicants must be competing in a sporting event that is competitive in nature and has a set of rules and a code of conduct.
• Applicants must compete in an ‘Organised Sport’ that has a recognised National Sporting Organisation (NSO)
• Applicants must provide a letter of support verifying their selection from the relevant accredited National or State sporting association. Applications at a regional level may provide a letter from their local club. School Sport Australia and School Sport Victoria events are eligible for funding.
• Applicants can apply for one category of funding per application.
• Past successful applicants can apply for another sport should they meet relevant criteria.
• First time applicants will be prioritised over applicants that have previously received SAGP funding. Previous SAGP recipients will be considered after two years of receiving funding.
• Hume City Council reserves the right to cap total funding allocated to a sport, competition/program, physical activity and gender for the financial year.
• Applicants agree to supply evidence as requested by Council within 30 days following the event/competition. Evidence can be provided in the form of photos, media articles, printed results, receipts or a letter from the relevant Governing Body.

The following people can complete application:

• The applicant
• The parent and/or legal guardian of the applicant
• Caseworker of the applicant
• Coach of the applicant
• Employee from a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) who has a formal relational with the applicant
• School Teacher or educator of applicant attending school or education institution