Grants
Telstra Footy Grants
Community football clubs in WA have the opportunity to share in $2 million funding per year through Telstra Footy Grants. This initiative between the AFL and Telstra aims to provide grassroots football clubs with a grant to grow and assist volunteer capacity, grow and diversify participation and improve club environments and experiences.
Clubs across the state can apply for equipment and initiatives up to $2,000 to grow capacity and participation, and up to $20,000 for an electronic scoreboard or behind-goal netting.
A comprehensive PDF guide outlining available grants, application dates, eligibility, application steps and key requirements for clubs.
Additional information from AFL Play on Telstra Footy Grants, including what they are and frequently asked questions.
Best on Road Grants
The Perth Football League, alongside WA Football and Country Football WA, has partnered with SportWest and the Road Safety Commission to provide grants for clubs and leagues to deliver innovative road safety initiatives across Western Australia.
Together, the partnership aims to drive positive behaviour change and strengthen road safety culture through education, community support and targeted initiatives.
A guide outlining the 2026 Best on Road Grants Program, including funding opportunities, eligibility criteria and application requirements for clubs and leagues to deliver road safety initiatives.
The grants program opens on 1 March 2026 and closes on 15 October 2026.
Need a hand with your application?
Clubs are welcome to contact Henry for assistance navigating available grants, understanding eligibility requirements, or support throughout the application process.