Deadline: 6-Apr-22
North Lanarkshire Council has announced the applications for Queens Jubilee Fund to support voluntary and community organisations.
This funding is specifically to support the organisation of local community events or projects that mark the occasionthe Queen’s Platinum Jubilee when the Queen becomes the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service.
Funding Information
- Organisations and local groups can apply for up to £2,000.00. Constituted organisations that are applying on their own behalf and for non-constituted organisations may apply for additional funding.
What they can be funded?
- Community groups and organisations can apply for funding to organise local events that could range for example, from a community lunch, street party or barbeque to tea dances, fun/activity days, history or cultural community events related to Jubilee, sports events, equipment to support events e.g., craft materials, musical instruments, decorations, bunting etc
- Community groups and organisations will be responsible for ensuring any necessary licenses are in place and compliance with appropriate regulations. Organisations will be responsible for the clearing up and effective disposal of any refuse following planned projects/events.
What they can’t be funded?
Grants are not made for:
- Activities that began before the application is made
- Items of equipment of a personal nature
- Repairs/improvements to premises not owned by or leased to the organisation making the application.
- Projects that require ongoing maintenance by North Lanarkshire Council will not be considered.
- Projects that are not open and accessible to all in the local community will not be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
- You must be a voluntary organisation or community group operating in North Lanarkshire.
- All applications are checked to see that they are complete and all supporting documents have been received, and that the organisation and the purpose are eligible for this particular grant scheme.
- You will receive an acknowledgement and be informed if any information is outstanding.
For more information, visit https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/your-community/community-grants-and-awards/queens-jubilee-fund