Inspired to Play Grant

The types of recreational cricket activity that will be considered under the Scheme are as follows:

• Activity that drives new or existing girls’ sections.
• Official All Stars Cricket or Dynamos Cricket programmes.
• Summer School programmes, such as cricket camps for children.
• Activity that drives inclusion based initiatives.
• Other recreational cricket activity delivered to children.

Whilst this is not an exhaustive list, applications for a Grant towards costs that directly support the delivery of recreational cricket activity for children, will be
considered, as follows:

• Facility or venue hire.
• Staff Costs (qualified coaches).
• Staff Costs (volunteer expenses).
• Admin and project marketing costs (Limit of £100).
• Playing Equipment – Kwik Cricket, softball, hard ball directly related to the activity.
• Coaching Equipment – Cones, bibs, bean bags, Windballs etc, directly related to the activity.
• T-Shirts for participants (Limit of £200, excludes Official All Stars & Dynamos).
• Trophies, Medals for an end of event presentation to participants directly related to the activity (Limit of £150).
• Catering – e.g. snacks, soft drinks or food for an end of event BBQ for participants and volunteers directly related to the activity (Limit of £200, excludes alcohol).

• Funding of facilities projects (capital expenditure) e.g. purchase of a Non-Turf Match Pitch, large items of grounds equipment such as covers, sightscreens, mobile net cages or grounds machinery such as mowers, rollers etc.
• Purchase of other non-essential goods e.g. bowling machines, AV equipment etc.
• Projects that are already funded by ECB, EWCT (e.g. Disability Cricket Champion Clubs) or any other third-party funding source (e.g. charities).
• Any other expenditure that England and Wales Cricket Trust (EWCT) deems inappropriate.