State-level sports associations registered with the Jharkhand Registration Department and affiliated with the Jharkhand Olympic Association and National Sports Federations are eligible.

Yes, para-sports associations are eligible if they meet the criteria mentioned under the scheme.

No, only the association recognized by the National Federation and Jharkhand Olympic Association will be considered.

Funds are disbursed directly to the association’s nationalized bank account after approval.

Yes, associations must provide audited utilization reports for the grant received.

No, private clubs or institutions are not eligible for this scheme.

Key documents include registration certificates, affiliation letters, audit reports, PAN card, and bank account details.

Sports included in the Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and other recognized events are prioritized.

The application form can be downloaded from the official website of the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Jharkhand.

Yes, having an independent, functional website is mandatory for all associations applying for the grant.