START Water Polo 2019

START Water Polo is a Swim England funded programme designed to increase the number of young Water Polo players in the club structures.

Applications are open to any Swim England affiliated clubs or sections that intend to deliver new sessions of Water Polo and provide a clear exit route to retain the new participants.

The Programme

Affiliated clubs or sections have the opportunity to apply for small grants of up to £500 to support their delivery of new activity.

The investment can be spent on the following areas:

New junior balls and ball carriers

  • New junior caps
  • Level 1 coaching qualifications to increase capacity
  • Additional pool hire

All applications should be submitted online via the following application form: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/WPStart19

The application deadline is Monday 14 October 2019 after which time a panel will assess applications and select those that will receive the investment.

Please find below a briefing document which contains all the relevant information regarding the grant programme

START Water Polo 2019


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