MENU SEARCH Football Foundation Logo POWER UP YOUR GRASS PITCH Join our grass pitch revolution. We're revolutionising the state of grass football pitches across England, ensuring that by 2030, grassroots football has 20,000 'good' quality pitches to enjoy. So, if you're responsible for the maintenance of a grass pitch, find out how we can help you to power up your grass pitch below. PitchPower Putting the power in your hands PitchPower is our game-changing web app that allows you to quickly and easily inspect your grass pitch(es) directly from your mobile phone. Use the app to submit information about your pitch to the experts at the Grounds Management Association who assess the site without needing to make a visit. After the assessment is complete, you'll receive a report straight to your inbox which will tell you exactly what you need to do to improve your pitch. You must complete a PitchPower inspection before applying for any grass pitch funding. FIND OUT MORE Join a community of experts The Football Foundation Groundskeeping Community App is a free platform that helps connect you to expert grass pitch knowledge and support at the touch of a button. Professional advice Free to join Peer-to-peer discussion SIGN UP Apply for funding From materials and equipment to machinery and contractor works, our flexible funding options can help you transform your vision into reality Six-year tapered grants now available through Grass Pitch Maintenace Fund Drainage, machinery and equipment available through small grants Easy online application process APPLY FOR A GRANT Learn from the best The Grounds Management Association (GMA) is the leading not-for-profit membership organisation that supports and celebrates grounds professionals and volunteers. Get upskilled and qualified Many training options available START YOUR TRAINING Power up your grass pitch knowledge POWER UP Produced alongside the experts at the Grounds Management Association (GMA), check out our range of free grass pitch support and guidance available through the Football Foundation Groundskeeping Community (registration required). RESOURCES Pitch maintenance tasks From mowing and line marking to scarification and overseeding, discover the core tasks and skills needed to keep your pitch in top-notch condition throughout the year. READ MORE Monthly essentials Here you'll find the key actions required to prepare your pitch for challenges at specific times of the year. FIND OUT MORE Pitch maintenance equipment There's a wide range of equipment you may use when it comes to maintaining your grass pitches. Here you'll learn more about the different types of equipment, how they're used and what the benefits are. READ MORE WE'RE MAKING AN IMPACT FIND OUT HOW OUR GRASS PITCH WEBINARS WATCH NOW TRANSFORMING COMMUNITY SPORT IN ENGLAND. Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Footer social Twitter NOV 23 "The most important thing about building football pitches is the surface." @LivCookefs's not wrong you know. Chec… https://t.co/Kdam3gYkKJ POWER OF PITCHES Join our mailing list Want to keep up-to-date with all our latest funding opportunities, facility openings, jobs and exclusive interviews? You know what to do. Enter your email address SUBSCRIBE Stadium Improvement Sometimes even the beautiful game needs a makeover. The Premier League funded Football Stadia Improvement Fund invests in projects that improve facilities at lower league football stadia in the country. VISIT FSIF HUB 3G Pitch Register Looking for information on a 3G pitch? We have a full database of 3G pitches registered this season from across England. Find key information such as pitch size, facilities and classification status. VIEW REGISTER CAREERS CONTACT US FOLLOW US Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Privacy Statement Cookie Policy Governance Disclaimer Accessibility Modern Slavery Statement Back to top Copyright 2021 © Registered charity number 1079309 We use cookies to ensure we give you the best experience across our website. To allow us to do this, we'd like you to accept to the use of our cookies. NO THANKS YES, ALLOW COOKIES