Safe Shooting Program

The Safe Shooting Program aims to enhance sport shooting facilities across New South Wales in order to provide safe, inclusive and accessible shooting environments for local communities. Up to $800,000 is available in 2024/25 to support safe shooting facilities across NSW with grants of $10,000-$50,000 available.

The Program aims to enhance sport shooting facilities across New South Wales in order to provide safe, inclusive and accessible shooting environments for local communities.

The key objectives of the Program are:   

• Improve the quality and safety of existing shooting facilities across New South Wales
• Remove barriers to participation in sport and recreation for everyone but particularly for women and girls, people with disability, First Nations peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and LGBTQIA+ people 
• Increase utilisation of existing shooting facilities

Eligible applicants are: 

• NSW incorporated, community based not-for-profit shooting organisations (clubs and associations) that are approved by the NSW Firearms Registry. 
• Shooting ranges in NSW approved and administered by the NSW Firearms Registry. 
• NSW State Sporting Organisations relevant to the sport of shooting including NSW Amateur Pistol Association, NSW Clay Target Association and NSW Rifle Association.