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The CHASE Fund will administer and manage the allocations to satisfy the following objectives:

  • Improvement of libraries, archives and documentation facilities
  • Implementation of programmes to expose and encourage the people of Jamaica, especially the young, to utilize facilities such as libraries, archives, and documentation.
  • Establishment, funding and implementation of programmes for the development of talents and skills in the youth of Jamaica in the areas of the Arts and Culture
  • Utilization of cultural activities in the conveying of development objectives
  • Acquisition, restoration, maintenance or use of historic sites and monuments
  • Establishment of opportunities for cultural display and exhibitions to facilitate the show-casing of Jamaican culture
  • Provision of opportunities for more people to attend and participate in artistic activities
  • To assist in the creation and preservation of documentary film footage on Jamaica’s history
  • Support of local museums



 
About the Fund

The Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education Fund CHASE was incorporated on November 25, 2002 and began its operations in January 2003. It was registered under the Companies Act to receive, distribute, administer and manage the monetary contributions from the lottery companies pursuant to Section 59G of the betting Gaming and Lotteries Act, in connection with: more...

The Courtney Walsh Award is awarded annually recognizing exemplary qualities in male or female Jamaican nationals between 18 to 40 years of age who represented Jamaica, at senior level in the field of sports. The successful nominee wwill receive cash award of $500,000.00 and a Crystal Trophy administered by the Culture, Health, Arts, Sports, ans Education Fund (CHASE).

 

 

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HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION A PRIORITY

…..Chase’s CEO at handing over ceremony of   Stepney Baptist Basic School     There is now an attractive, new basic school building located a stone’s throw away from the birthplace of musical icon Robert Nesta Marley at Nine Miles, St. Ann,  now a museum and historical site. The newly-constructed Stepney Basic School, was recently handed over by the Culture, Health, Arts, Sports and Education Fund (CHASE) to the community of Stepney, in St. Ann.  “Early childhood education is too vital to be brushed aside even in a time of scarc...

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