The above funding schemes are now open for application for 2026/27. 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 17 November 2025 (MON). Performance attained between 17 November and 31 December 2025 should be reported on or before 5 January 2026, if any. Applications with performance attained between 17 November and 31 December 2025 will also be accepted before 5 January 2026.
Late applications or applications with incomplete information would not be accepted.