The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, through the Department of Sports, gives annual and one-time grants to persons and organisations that are registered with the Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture, to assist with the development of sport.  Interested parties may make requests with the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, Department of Sports.

Applicants must be Bahamian citizens or residents.

1. Forms may be collected at the Department of Sports.
2. The applicant must fill out and submit the application form, along with supporting documents, to the Department of Sports.  
3. The Department of Sports will then acknowledge receipt of the application for a sports grant.
4. The Ministry will review the application to ensure that the applicant is compliant with sport policy.   
5. Applicants will be informed of approval or non-approval in writing.  
6. Once the grant is approved, the applicant must go to the Department of Sports with national photo identification to collect the cheque.  

Application for Grant form (available at the Department of Sports)

• National Photo ID (Passport)

There are no associated fees.

Department of Sports,
2nd Floor, West Wing
Education Building
Thompson Boulevard
P.O. Box N4891
Nassau, New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 502-0600
Fax. (242) 356-2693
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays