The Department provides an exciting range of services to regional WA, which includes a number of funding opportunities, to ensure sport and recreation is as vibrant in the country as it is in the metropolitan area.
Funding is available under the scheme to improve economic and community infrastructure and services in regional Western Australia.
Enabling State sporting associations (SSAs) to develop to develop an infrastructure that provides a sequential pathway for talented regional athletes to achieve their potential in sport.
The Regional Flight Assistance Program helps with the development of sport in regional areas.
The Smarter than Smoking Country Sport Scholarship program is a joint initiative between the Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) and Healthway to support talented regional athletes in their pursuit of state and national representation.
Active Regional Communities (ARC) caters for both sporting and active recreational groups through funding from the Sports Lotteries Account (sporting groups) and the Sports Wagering Account (active recreation groups).
