National League confirms funding split, with ex-English Football League clubs receiving more

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Image caption, Clubs like Notts County, in blue, will receive a bigger share of the funding related to average attendance
  • Author, Simon Stone
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The National League is to distribute the government's package on an average attendance basis, meaning seven former Football League clubs will receive a larger sum.

Chesterfield, Hartlepool, Notts County, Stockport, Torquay, Wrexham and Yeovil will receive 拢95,000 a month, with the 16 other clubs receiving 拢84,000.

National League games are currently being played behind closed doors.

The first payments of National Lottery funds is scheduled for next week.

In National League North and South, the majority of clubs will get 拢30,000 a month, although Chester, Dulwich Hamlet, Hereford, Maidstone and York will receive 拢36,000 a month on the same distribution model basis.