2026–27 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund

Solar and battery planning for sports infrastructure projects.

Support for sports facility projects looking to include solar PV and battery storage as part of stronger, more efficient community infrastructure.

Sports infrastructure projects Solar PV systems Battery storage planning
28 May 2026Applications open
28 July 2026Applications close at 5 pm
Oct 2026Outcomes announced from October
Program Overview

Local Sports Infrastructure Fund

The 2026–27 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund is a competitive Victorian Government program for new and upgraded community sports infrastructure.

This page focuses on solar PV and battery storage planning for eligible sports infrastructure projects. Project eligibility and funding requirements should be checked against the official program guidelines.


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Funding Streams

Sports infrastructure funding streams

Solar and battery upgrades may be considered as part of a broader sports infrastructure project, subject to the official guidelines and project scope.

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Community Facilities

New and upgraded sports facilities that support community participation.

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Community Sports Lighting

Sports lighting infrastructure that improves access and use of facilities.

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Planning

Planning projects that support future community sports infrastructure.

Eligibility

Check your project pathway before applying.

Eligibility, application requirements and project scope should be confirmed against the official Local Sports Infrastructure Fund guidelines before making funding decisions.

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Identify the project need

Confirm the facility, infrastructure requirement and possible solar or battery opportunity.

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Review eligibility

Check the official guidelines to confirm whether the project and applicant pathway are suitable.

3

Prepare solar scope

Develop solar PV or battery planning details to support project discussions.

Solar Link Project Support

Solar and battery support for sports infrastructure

This landing page focuses only on Solar Link’s solar PV and battery storage services. Eligibility and inclusion in any application must be confirmed against the official program guidelines.

Solar PV Systems

Commercial solar system planning for sporting facilities, pavilions, clubrooms and community sport infrastructure.

  • Solar feasibility support
  • System sizing and design guidance
  • Energy usage review
  • Indicative solar project scope

Battery Storage

Battery storage planning to help facilities use more solar energy and improve energy resilience.

  • Battery storage options
  • Load and usage considerations
  • Solar and battery integration
  • Resilience planning support
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Need solar or battery planning for a sports facility?

Start the conversation and confirm whether your project pathway aligns with the Local Sports Infrastructure Fund process.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Local Sports Infrastructure Fund?

It is a Victorian Government program supporting new and upgraded community sports infrastructure.

Can solar and batteries be included?

Solar PV and battery storage may be considered where they support the broader sports infrastructure project and meet the official program guidelines.

When do applications open and close?

Applications open on 28 May 2026 and close at 5 pm on 28 July 2026.

What are the fund streams?

The listed streams are Community Facilities, Community Sports Lighting and Planning.

Can Solar Link support the project?

Solar Link can help with solar PV and battery planning, scoping and project information for sports facility projects.

Information is based on the Victorian Government Local Sports Infrastructure Fund page. Check the official guidelines before making funding decisions.

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