Football Foundation: Lionesses HERe

Following the success of the Lionesses, the Football Foundation has launched a new fund to provide women and girls playing grassroots football with safe, welcoming, and accessible facilities. 

Supported by the Premier League, The FA and the UK Government, the Lionesses HERe to Play Fund offers grants of between £1,500 and £25,000 to help clubs and organisations make their facilities more inclusive. 

The funding could support improvements to: 

• signage 
• external lighting/cctv 
• toilets   
• showers 
• baby change & breastfeeding facilities 
• female officials' & player privacy changing spaces 
• changing rooms 
• clubhouses 
• external covered spaces  

Up to 75% of total project costs will be supported, with a minimum of 25% match funding required.