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Football Association: Finance

Asked by Helen GrantConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 29 October 2024UIN 9916

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answers of 17 September 2024 to Questions 4627, 4628, 4629, 4630 and 4631, what funding Sport England has provided to the Football Association in the same five year period referenced.

Answered by Stephanie Peacock

The Government provides the majority of support for grassroots sport through our Arm’s Length Body, Sport England. They invest £250 million in Exchequer and Lottery funding each year.

The Football Association will receive up to £26.1 million from Sport England between 2022 and 2027.

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