Travel & Training Fund
The Women's Sports Foundation Travel & Training Fund provides financial support for female athletes and teams to access coaching, training, equipment, and travel needed to reach elite competition levels.
Funder: Women's Sports Foundation
Due Dates: June 18, 2025 | June 30, 2026
Funding Amounts: Individual grants: $2,500–$10,000; up to $140,000 total awarded in 2026
Summary: Supports female athletes and teams with financial need for coaching, training, equipment, attire, and travel to reach elite competition levels.
Description
The Travel & Training Fund is designed to empower female athletes and teams by providing direct financial support for coaching, specialized training, equipment, attire, and travel expenses. The program, established in 1984, aims to help recipients reach elite levels of competition and advance their athletic careers. Grants are awarded to those who demonstrate significant financial need, a strong competitive record, and the potential for lasting impact in their sport. Recipients are also encouraged to contribute to the advancement and visibility of women in sports, including participation in the Athlete Ambassador Program.
