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EFA Receives £10,000 Sport England Grant


14/06/16: The EFA are delighted to announce that they have been awarded a £10,000 grant from Sport England, an historic first for the sport. The grant is for the period June 2016 to May 2017 and is to help finance the Westway project, contributing significantly to the cost of employing a full-time and a part-time manager/coach at Westway.

The Sport England grant has the specific aim of increasing the numbers of disabled people and Over 50s playing the game at Westway and will help the EFA fulfil its goal of opening the sport up to a whole new audience at the centre. Ian Parr, Head of Sport England's Shared Service Centre, said "On behalf of Sport England I would like to offer my conratulations on your award offer and I look forward to seeing how the award will help you contribute to our mission to create a sporting habit for life"