Small scale projects
Guidance for projects such as new or replacement goalposts, grass pitch maintenance items and minor works.
Application support documents
The Football Foundation has developed a range of guidance materials to support applicants.
Application guidance documents
Large scale projects
Guidance for large projects such as 3G pitch works, changing room refurbishment and major works.
Changing pavilion design considerations
Read our key considerations for designing your changing pavilion project.
Core application documents
Community engagement toolkit
This toolkit is designed to help you engage local people in creating football facilities and activities that meet the needs of your community.
Bank guidance document
This document provides rules and regulations in relation to bank payments.
Tender Guidance
3G tender guidance
A full set of documentation to help you through the 3G tender process.
Upshot user guides
Development plan user guide
This guide is to help you get the most out of Upshot.
Grant specific support
Grow the Game - club claim guidance
This is a guidance document to provide further information on the Grow the Game claiming process and what information we require from organisations claiming the second or third instalment of their grant.
Stay in the Game - year two claim guidance
This is a guidance document to provide further information on the Stay in the Game claiming process and what information we require from clubs claiming the second instalment of their grant.
Active Through Football
Active Through Football - Application Guidance
Find out more about the application stage of the Active Through Football programme with our full application stage guidance document.
Futsal Claim Guidance Notes
Find out more details in relation to the Futsal claims process.
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