Deadline: 18-May-22
The Heart of Bucks is accepting applications for its Green Community Fund.
Priority: will be given to applications that can demonstrate matching of resources; either financially (matching, crowd-funding, etc.) or ‘in kind’ through time / other resource.
Funding Information
Grants are expected to be up to £5,000. Larger grants may be considered where significant added value or matched funding is demonstrated in the application.
Eligibility Criteria
Registered charities, community groups, social enterprises, community Interest companies (limited by guarantee) or other not for profit organisations which are based in or operate for the benefit of residents in the area administered by Buckinghamshire Council. This includes parish & town councils and school-affiliated groups (e.g. school student councils, Parents or Friends Associations). The groups must be formally constituted and operate for public benefit.
Criteria
Projects designed to improve the environment and/or public spaces for the benefit of Buckinghamshire residents, for example, which:
- Deliver educational projects and initiatives, for any age group
- Develop environmental improvement schemes or services
- Improve access to the environment and public spaces
- Transform engagement with the environment and public spaces
- Increase biodiversity / creation of new habitat areas / community orchards
- Reduce carbon footprint
- Improve sustainability
- Enhance community transport
- Projects that encourage natural flood management and biodiversity
For more information, visit Heart of Bucks.
For more information, visit https://heartofbucks.org/green-community-fund/