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AFL Outlines $117M Investment and Preferred Facility Guidelines
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The AFL reports investing over $117 million since 2017 to improve community venues, focusing on inclusive and gender-friendly grassroots sports facilities.
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The AFL has outlined its ongoing commitment to grassroots infrastructure, reporting an investment of over $117 million since 2017 in partnership with local, state, and federal governments. This funding has supported nearly 3,000 venue improvements across the country, driven by a strategic focus on creating more inclusive and gender-friendly community spaces. With close to 3,000 grounds currently utilized for Australian Football nationally, the governing body indicates that participation growth will require continuous facility planning and upgrades. Facility managers and planners can utilize the AFL's Preferred Facility Guidelines to align future site development and operational management with the sport's updated infrastructure standards.
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