2026 Active Kids Grant Round
Introduction
Welcome to the Australian Sports Foundation 2026 Active Kids Grant round.
The Active Kids Grant program is generously funded by The Dickinson Foundation.
It aims to improve the physical and mental health of children and young Australians by encouraging and/or increasing participation through the provision of equipment or uniforms to eligible community organisations.
The 2026 Active Kids Grant round focuses on volunteer-run community clubs and organisations with members aged 20 or younger.
Grants will be awarded in the form of playing or training equipment supplied by HART Sport and on-field kit supplied by ISC Sport. There are no cash grants available in the 2026 Active Kids Grant round.
IMPORTANT: Please read information below to assist you in completing your application online.
You can start your application, save what you have done and return to it as many times as you like before the grant deadline. If you wish to leave a partly completed application, press Save and Close and log out. When you log back in and click on the My Submissions link at the top of the screen you will find your application to continue.
Required fields and correct formatting
Questions with a red asterisk * are required fields.
Some questions require a correct format to be considered a valid response, such as:
- Dates must be in the Australian format DD/MM/YYYY
- Websites must be an active web address
- Total amount requested includes freight costs and GST
You will not be able to submit your application until all required fields are complete and in the correct format.
Attachments and support documents
Please save as PDF and label each document clearly with 'Document Name - Club/Organisation' For example HART Quote_Your Club Name.
Submitting your application
If you do not receive a confirmation of submission email then you should presume that your submission has NOT been submitted.
Need help?
- Download and read through the 2026 Active Kids Grant Guidelines
- Any questions? Check out the 2026 Active Kids Grant FAQs
- Be sure to read through the Terms & Conditions
- Not sure how to answer? Check out previous successful applications
Need help with the SmartyGrants portal?
Need help with your HART Sport equipment order?
- Generate your HART quote by clicking here
Need help with your ISC Sport kit order?
- Generate your ISC Sport quote by clicking here
Need to contact the ASF?
- Email: grants@asf.org.au
- Phone: 02 5112 0990
- Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm (AEDT)
