{"id":677,"date":"2022-08-25T09:21:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T08:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/pawb\/?p=677"},"modified":"2025-08-29T16:33:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T15:33:22","slug":"faw-pawb-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faw.cymru\/pawb\/news\/faw-pawb-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"FAW PAWB Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FAW PAWB fund helps families access football opportunities and equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/d2sse31vfzxfzb.cloudfront.net\/thmb_news_PAWB_Fund.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2sse31vfzxfzb.cloudfront.net\/thmb_news_PAWB_Fund.png 1200w, https:\/\/d2sse31vfzxfzb.cloudfront.net\/thmb_news_PAWB_Fund-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/d2sse31vfzxfzb.cloudfront.net\/thmb_news_PAWB_Fund-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/d2sse31vfzxfzb.cloudfront.net\/thmb_news_PAWB_Fund-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The PAWB Fund supports young people, across Wales, to access regular football opportunities.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This fund can be applied for, on behalf of any young player, to support and assist them with accessing football opportunities and\/or equipment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application is open to 5 \u2013 18 year-olds living in Wales and will be decided by a national panel that will use the application information to assess each case.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following items are eligible for support through the fund:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grassroots club or FAW academy membership fees (playing kit included in these costs)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Football boots \/ Shin pads \/ Goalkeeper gloves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sport hijabs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Impairment specific equipment e.g. sports goggles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel costs e.g. train, bus or taxi costs to training and match venues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The fund&nbsp;will&nbsp;support&nbsp;children and families in most need and will prioritise those&nbsp;who are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accessing Free School Meals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accessing or eligible for income support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In foster care, looked after Children, asylum seekers or refugees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The fund will support recipients on an annual basis&nbsp;to ensure they can access regular football opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Clubs, schools, social services and other community&nbsp;organisations&nbsp;can&nbsp;apply for the fund on&nbsp;behalf of recipients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Access the PAWB Fund application form\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/251392088355361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Send your completed form to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:pawbfund@faw.cymru\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pawbfund@faw.cymru<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by PAWB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAW PAWB fund helps families access football opportunities and equipment. 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