Deadline: 3-Dec-21
Applications invited for Hellrigg Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund. These grants are for charitable activities for communities located close to the Hellrigg Wind Farm.
What type of projects can be funded?
Charitable, community activities that are:
- community-related
- environmental
- educational
How much can you apply for?
- The minimum grant will be £500. In exceptional circumstances, a single grant of £10,000 may be awarded for one year.
- Multi-year applications will be considered.
Activities the Fund Supports
Examples of activities the Fund would like to support:
- activities for disadvantaged young people
- community events
- improvements to community facilities
- projects that support environmental sustainability
- projects to improve the energy efficiency of residents on low incomes
Who can apply?
- volunteer-led and community groups which benefit the Parishes of Silloth-on-Solway, Holme St Cuthbert’s, Holme Low, and Holme Abbey
Exclusions
What the Fund will not support in addition to the normal exclusions:
- individuals
- anti-renewable energy projects.
For more information, visit https://www.cumbriafoundation.org/fund/hellrigg-community-benefit-fund/