Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme projects: 2023 to 2024
Details of funding for multi-sport grassroots facilities projects in 2023 to 2024
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- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Published
- 27 January 2024
- Last updated
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Overview
The Multi-Sport Grassroots Facilities Programme is investing over £320£420 million between 2021 and 20252026 to levelto upsupport facilities across the whole of the UK. This programme provides funding to make essential facility improvements, so that communities have a high-quality pitch to play on, and is a clear demonstration of the government’s commitment to levellingto upimprove allaccess cornersto offacilities across the United Kingdom.
Please note: project lists and maps were updated in OctoberJune 20242025 to reflect revised project funding information from delivery partners. Maps will be updated shortly to reflect any relevant changes.
Successful projects 2023/24
£93 million has been committed in 2023 to 2024, to a range of projects that aim to deliver improved facilities in deprived areas, support multi-sport use and increase participation among currently under-represented groups — this focuses primarily on women and girls, disabled players and those in deprived areas.
Please note that the project lists below are provided by DCMS’s delivery partners, and the information may change as the projects develop. For example, a project may withdraw from the programme, or rolling investment might mean further projects are added in future. The spreadsheets will be updated where needed to reflect these changes.
England
In England, government funding is supporting 1424 projects through the Football Foundation. This is complemented by partner investment from the English FA and the Premier League.
The list below shows the projects which received funding in the financial year 2023 to 2024. This list is not exhaustive. As this is a rolling investment programme in England, further projects may receive funding as the programme progresses.
2023-24 funded projects - England (multi-sport grassroots facilities programme)
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Scotland
In Scotland, 33 projects are benefitting from investment.
The list below shows the projects which received funding in the financial year 2023 to 2024. This list includes 10 multi-year projects which received funding in both 2023-24 and 2024-25.
2023-24 funded projects - Scotland (multi-sport grassroots facilities programme)
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Wales
In Wales, 62 projects are delivering a range of improvements to grassroots facilities, including new artificial grassroots pitches and upgrades.
The list below shows the projects which received funding in the financial year 2023 to 2024. This list includes 2 multi-year projects which received funding in both 2023-24 and 2024-25.
2023-24 funded projects - Wales (multi-sport grassroots facilities programme)
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Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland, 10 projects will deliver transformational artificial grass pitch improvements to facilities.
The list below shows the projects which received funding in the financial year 2023 to 2024. This list includes 10 multi-year projects which received funding in both 2023-24 and 2024-25.
2023-24 funded projects - Northern Ireland (multi-sport grassroots facilities programme)
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Update history
2025-06-09 13:42
Project funding spreadsheets and maps amended to reflect updated funding delivery information.
2024-10-08 09:00
Updated text and project lists to reflect revised project funding information from delivery partners.
2024-02-29 09:07
Revised spreadsheet and map with updated information for projects in Wales
2024-01-27 00:01
First published.