Today, the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs advanced its commitment to sport development and athlete empowerment across Trinidad and Tobago with the disbursement of $817,000.00 in grant funding.
A total of 11 cheques were issued to beneficiaries across key categories:
- High-Performance/Elite Athlete Assistance Programme – 1 cheque valued at $250,000.00
- Individuals in the Sport Category – 2 cheques totaling $105,000.00
- National Sporting Organizations and Sport Serving Bodies – 8 cheques totaling $462,000.00
This latest distribution underscores the Ministry’s steadfast investment in sport, providing athletes with the resources to excel while empowering organisations to expand their capacity and fortify the national sporting landscape.
The Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs remains dedicated to supporting athletes, governing bodies, and sporting organisations, as part of its wider mandate to foster excellence, encourage participation, and develop sport as a vehicle for national pride and youth empowerment.