The above funding schemes are now open for application for 2025/26. Application forms and eligibility criteria could be downloaded from the Hong Kong Sports Institute website Financial Support - Supporting the Athletes - Hong Kong Sports Institute (hksi.org.hk).

The grant levels and funding criteria of the funding schemes are subject to change, pending the outcome of the Direct Financial Support (DFS) Scheme review being conducted.

All applications must be endorsed by the Coaching Supervisors and the respective National Sports Associations. The deadline for application is 15 November 2024 (FRI). Performance attained between 15 November and 31 December 2024 should be reported on or before 6 January 2025, if any. Applications with performance attained between 15 November and 31 December 2024 will also be accepted before 6 January 2025.

Late applications or applications with incomplete information would not be accepted.

For member who are interested, please contact Ms Crystal TANG through elite.admin@hkcba.org

We are looking for helpers who are interested in the following disciplines:

•⁠  ⁠Treasury 

•⁠  ⁠⁠Youth Development 

•⁠  ⁠⁠IT Support 

•⁠  ⁠⁠Elite Athletes Management 

•⁠  ⁠⁠Tournament Operations (starting from 2025 bridge year onwards)

   Scope of work:
- Facilitate administration work

- Regulations (GCoC, SCoCs, Tournament Format)

- Event scheduling and TD roster

- Equipment management and maintenance

- Inventory management (Clubhouse & warehouse)

If you are interested in any one of the disciplines (can be more than one), please contact Lydia Fung at 66904748.

Participation of Major Events organised by China Contract Bridge Association (CCBA):

If members are interested in participation of major event organised by CCBA and the statement
"港澳台運動員參賽按國家體育總局相關要求執行" appear in the relevant homepage of the event,
players are required to inform HKCBA at least one month before the start of the game. 
HKCBA will then issue the letter required to facilitate member's participation.