There are 49 County Sports Partnerships (CSPs) across England which cover a number of sporting work areas and can help clubs, volunteers and participants in delivering and developing their sport. To find out who and what your local CSP is please log onto the Sport England website.
County Sport Partnerships are charged with working with National Governing Bodies of Sport (NGBs) at a local level to support the implementation of the NGBs Whole Sport Plan. The CSPs have a core offer that details the services that they can deliver for each NGB. Table Tennis England has provided a response to the CSP core offer and your Regional Development Manager will be negotiating the services that Table Tennis can benefit from in each county with each CSP.
The County Sport Partnership offer details a number of services for NGBs including:
- Funding Advice including national / local opportunities
- Club development support – child protection / safeguarding, first aid courses etc
- Knowledge of local Authority plans and priorities
- Volunteer Programmes and Opportunities
Funding
For local information on funding opportunities please click onto your local CSP website which details all the funding opportunities available with contact details. Your Regional Development Manager will also be able to help you with finding and applying for a grant.
Read the Funding Booklet here (05/07/13) for more information.