Ministry of Youth and Sports to Continue Providing Grants through National Sports Trust Fund for 2025
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS) has announced that it will continue to provide grants through the National Sports Trust Fund (KWASN) for 2025. The allocation to the trust fund will enable sports bodies to organize competitions to prepare their athletes for international tournaments.
KWASN Grant Application for 2025 to be Opened
The application for the KWASN grant for 2025 will be opened tomorrow, and it is subject to the terms and conditions that have been set. The Ministry has emphasized that compliance with the relevant laws and regulations is mandatory, particularly sections 33 and 34 related to the organization of international sports events when applying for a KWASN grant.
Requirements for KWASN Grant Application
The organization of sports competitions as well as participation in sports tournaments abroad is based on the types of sports listed in the Sports Development Order (First Schedule Amendment) 2023, Sports Development Act 1997 [Act 576]. This Act can be downloaded from the link https://tinyurl.com/AKTA576.
Compliance with Act 576 Mandatory
Compliance with Act 576 is mandatory, especially sections 33 and 34 related to the organization of international sports events when applying for a KWASN grant. The public can visit the KBS portal at https://www.kbs.gov.my/utama-kwasn for more information.
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FAQs
Q: What is the KWASN grant?
A: The KWASN grant is a financial assistance provided by the Ministry of Youth and Sports to support sports bodies in organizing competitions to prepare their athletes for international tournaments.
Q: What is the requirement for applying for the KWASN grant?
A: The application is subject to the terms and conditions set by the Ministry, and compliance with Act 576, particularly sections 33 and 34 related to the organization of international sports events.
Q: How can I get more information about the KWASN grant?
A: The public can visit the KBS portal at https://www.kbs.gov.my/utama-kwasn for more information.
Conclusion
The Ministry of Youth and Sports is committed to supporting the development of sports in Malaysia by providing financial assistance to sports bodies through the National Sports Trust Fund. The KWASN grant is a valuable opportunity for sports bodies to prepare their athletes for international tournaments and to achieve success in the global sports arena. We encourage all eligible applicants to submit their applications and take advantage of this opportunity.