Deadline: 1-Jul-22
The Community Foundation Northern Ireland is now inviting applications for its Natural and Cultural Heritage Fund – Cushendun to work with the people, businesses and community/voluntary groups using Cushendun to renew the economic heartbeat of the village, fulfilling the hopes and ambitions expressed by local people through successive Village plans over ten years.
Natural and Cultural Heritage Fund – Cushendun Community Grants Scheme is part of the Cushendun – A renewed coastal village project, funded by the UK Prosperity Fund.
Only projects which take place within the Glendun District Electoral area, are eligible to apply. Organisations that are not based in the outlined area of benefit are welcome to apply, providing that the project will take place in the village scheme area and benefit the local people.
Funding Information
- The grant scheme will provide grants of between £3,000 and £5,000.
What can be Funded?
- Projects taking place within the Glendun District Electoral Area.
- Projects which meet at least one of the Natural and Cultural Heritage Fund – Cushendun objectives:
- Enlivening Village Heritage
- Promoting Culture
- Celebrating Local Assets
- Projects that engage a wider range of people with Cushendun, to improve their wellbeing and connection with the landscape
- Projects that engage communities as active participants in the discovery, interpretation and celebration of Cushendun
Eligibility Criteria
- A community or voluntary group/organisation
- A registered charity
- A social enterprise or other non-profit making organisation
For more information, visit https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/natural-and-cultural-heritage-fund-cushendun/