The “Inspired to Play” grant (the “Scheme”) aims to increase the number of children (boys and girls) and/or women participating in the game by supporting the delivery of recreational cricket activity for these user groups in England and Wales during the months of June - September 2021. 

If awarded a grant under the Scheme, the Club must use the grant to deliver cricket activity to one or more of the following groups: 

• Children

• Women

Types of recreational cricket activity that will be considered under the Scheme are as follows: 

• All Stars Cricket or Dynamos Cricket 

• Summer School programmes, such as camps for children 

• Women’s Softball Activity 

• Other recreational cricket activity 

This grant is open to the first 2000 ECB Affiliated clubs with eligible projects and is worth the value of £1250, £1000 for Children and £250 for Women's activity. You can apply for one or both grants.

Please make sure you read the guidelines before application