Deadline: 26-Aug-22
The Fenland District Council is seeking applications for Ransonmoor Community Fund to provide grants for groups wanting to make improvements in their community that will have an environmental benefit.
The fund is managed by a committee, made up of:
- Fenland District Council
- Representatives from Doddington, Benwick and Wimblington Parish Councils
- Representatives living within the turbine catchment area
Focus Areas
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Energy efficiency
- Insulation
- Efficient lighting
- Draught proofing
- Community engagement projects
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Renewable energy
- Solar panels
- Wind power
- Heat pumps
- Biomass (e.g wood) heating
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Water efficiency
- Rain water recycling
- Grey water reuse
- Paving or communal planting to prevent flooding
- Compost toilets
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Wildlife
- Creating habitats
- Protecting species
- Restoring communal green spaces for Wildlife
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Waste
- Projects aiming to reduce or recycle waste
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Transport
- Car sharing
- Bio-diesel vehicles
- Community cycling
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Sustainable materials
- Projects aiming to increase the use of sustainable materials
Funding Information
The maximum grant amount per project is £5,000.
Eligiblity Criteria
A small grants fund available to groups in Benwick, Doddington and Wimblington.
Ineligible
The following will not be funded:
- Bids from 'for profit' organisations
- Bids from individual households
- Fulfillment of statutory duty, running costs or maintenance
- Projects that won't have enough environmental benefit
- Projects where the works have been completed prior to approval
For more information, visit Ransonmoor Community Fund.
For more information, visit https://www.fenland.gov.uk/article/13490/Ransonmoor-Community-Fund
