PROJECT 100
TIMEFRAME
We are working to a very tight time schedule in our endeavours to realise Project 100. Here for your information are key dates and milestones.
| Date | Action | Comment |
| April 2023 | Preliminary design concepts started. | |
| February 2024 | RFU Grant and Loan application submitted. | |
| 23rd March 2024 | Project launch at Past Players Lunch. | |
| 27th March 2024 | Crowdfunding initiative launched. | Target £20,000 + matching funding (Sport England) up to £10,000. |
| 5th April 2024 | Final design concepts fixed. | |
| 22nd April 2024 | £8,000 in matching funding pledged. | By Sport England. |
| 25th April 2024 | Small Grant of £2,500 secured. | Kent RFU to assist with preliminary costs. |
| 29th April 2024 | Planning Application submitted. | Decision expected mid-July. |
| July 2024 | Marathon Trust Grant Application submission. | Decision expected September 2024. |
| Aug / Sept | Decisions on RFU Grants and Loan. | |
| Aug/ Sept | Decision on Marathon Trust Grant. | |
| End September 2024 | Go / No go decision on Phase 1. | Subject to funding position. |
| October 2024 | Call for Benefactors funds. | Subject to positive Go/No go decision. |
| October to Nov 2024 | Tendering. | |
| December 2024 | Contractor(s) Selection. | |
| January 2025 | Construction to start. | |
| Jan to March 2025 | Groundworks. | |
| March to June 2025 | Super structures. | |
| End June 2025 | Building watertight. | |
| July to Sept 2025 | Internal outfit. | |
| End September 2025 | Delivery Phase 1 works. | |
| Oct 2025 onwards | Decision to proceed with Phase 2. | Subject to funding and minimising adverse impact on ongoing activities. |
