Providing support to individuals and clubs

Page last updated 14th November 2008

Sports Council Grants


Hamilton Sports Council aims to encourage both individuals and affiliated clubs to apply for financial assistance to help with personal or club development.  The scheme is monitored and evaluated regulary to improve its effectiveness.


Who Can Apply?

  • Individual sports participants resident within the Hamilton area (Old Hamilton District & surrounding area)
  • Clubs and Organisations who are affiliated to Hamilton Sports Council

What is the Criteria for Grant Assistance?

  • Hamilton Sports Council along with the other three Sports Councils in South Lanarkshire has agreed criteria for providing grant assistance for Individuals and for Clubs.
  • The criteria for grant assistance (currently under discussion) is outlined in the attached documents.  Please click the relevant link to view and download

How do you apply?

  • Step 1 - Decide which criteria is applicable to you. 
  • Step 2 - Download the corresponding Application Form by clicking on relevant link
    Individual Grant Application
    Club Grant Application
    Coach Education Grant Application 
  • Step 3 - Send your complete application form to:

                  Clare Winsch (Secretary - Hamilton Sports Council)
                  c/o South Lanarkshire Leisure
                  North Stand
                  Cadzow Avenue
                  Hamilton 
                  ML3 0LX

Alternatively, contact Marion Wotherspoon at the above address or contact by telephone (01698 476108) and  we will send out the Criteria and Application forms.  


How are Applications Assessed?


The Sports Council Executive meets monthly, usually on the second Tuesday of each month, and any grant applications are reviewed with the outcome notified to applicants shortly after the meeting