How much funding does NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant provide?

NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant provides $1,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant

Southwestern Oregon Community College Foundation

Foundation Grants for Youth Sports

Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Funder: National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Foundation

Geographic Scope: NJCAA member institutions nationwide

Focus Areas: Supporting the addition and growth of two-year collegiate sports programs

Recipient Programs at SWOCC

Women's Wrestling Program: Started at Southwestern in 2010; officially became part of NJCAA during 2021-22 school year; continues to grow by adding equipment and recruiting student-athletes internationally
Men's and Women's Swimming Teams: Started fall 2014; recently finished as national runners-up at 2022 NJCAA Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving National Championship

Use of Funds at SWOCC

SWOCC used the $1,000 grant to purchase equipment needed for student-athletes to train and compete at a high level year after year.

Background

The NJCAA Sport Opportunity Grant was created to support the addition and growth of two-year collegiate sports. This was the first time the NJCAA Foundation offered this grant, created as a testament to the importance and growth of two-year collegiate athletics.

NJCAA Foundation Mission

Enhance the NJCAA national organization, student-athletes, member colleges, and local communities through financial support, scholarships, program initiatives, and community service.