USGAA Structural Grant

USGAA Structural Grant Application Process

#### Application Steps:
1. Complete the USGAA Structural Grant Application form
2. Provide detailed project information and financial documentation
3. Submit application through the online form portal

#### Required Information:

Applicant Details:

• Unit Information: Division applying for grant, name of person preparing application
• Contact Information: Email (must use official GAA email @gaa.ie), phone number

Project Details:

• Location: Full street address, city, state
• Project Description: Purpose of grant (summarize project type)
• Project Type: Specify if new facility or addition/expansion
• Existing Facilities: Brief description of current facilities
• Detailed Project Plan: Full details of project under consideration (maximum 5,000 words)
- Project scope and planned timeline - Identify if any phases are dependent on grant approval - Status of local and state permits required - List major permits and approval status
• Property Status: Specify if property is owned or leased

Project Finances:

• Projected Overall Cost of project
• Amount Requested: (must be $5,000-$250,000)
• Funding Currently in Place: (exclude financing arrangements like mortgages or bond issues)
• Borrowing Amount: Expected annual debt repayment amounts
• Annual Revenue of Unit: Estimated typical money raised from sponsorship, gate receipts, etc.
• One-off Event Revenue: Estimated possible revenues from fund-raising initiatives specifically related to project
• Annual Maintenance Costs: Estimated annual maintenance costs for facility (utilities, upkeep, etc.)

Strategic Value:

• Teams with Direct Access: Number of teams with weekly access to facility
• Registered Members with Direct Access: Number of members with weekly access
• Growth Rate Documentation: Team and membership numbers for last 3 years, with initiatives to grow GAA presence
• Wider Geographic Service: Explain if facility could serve wider area or host regional championships

#### Submission Notes: