Sporting Excellence Grant
Now open
Ribble Valley Borough Council operate a fund which is available to help support talented athletes.
Grants are available to young people who are in full time education and who are currently performing at county standard as a minimum.
To celebrate the Tour de France coming through the borough in July 2027, applications which demonstrate a link to the tour will be given priority. This can be in the run up to the event, marking the occasion on the day, or as a legacy, celebrating the historic occasion.
Applications for the 2026/2027 grant close 9am Monday 11 January 2027.
How to apply
- Complete the online sporting excellence grant form
- Download the sporting excellence grant form and email to commgrants@ribblevalley.gov.uk or post to Ribble Valley Borough Council, Council Offices, Church Walk, Clitheroe, BB7 2RA.