Deadline: 30-Jul-21
The Chorley Council is seeking applications for its Small community Grant Funding to recognise the valuable role that voluntary, community and faith groups play in enhancing the life of the people of Chorley.
Funding Information
- Funding of up to a maximum of £500 is available.
What are they looking to fund?
- Applications should aim to enhance the life of people in Chorley and support better outcomes for their residents. Funding will particularly look to enable groups to react to the current challenges that their communities are experiencing due to COVID-19 and provide services that support those who have been the most effected.
- Projects could focus on:
- Providing opportunities to address food poverty
- Providing opportunities that encourage residents to be more active
- Coordinating employment or education opportunities
- Making residents more digitally connected
- Providing peer support opportunities for those experiencing difficulties
- Providing opportunities that addresses social isolation
- Support for those experiencing financial hardship
- Implementing procedures to restart community activity safely
Eligibility Criteria
- Voluntary, community and faith sector groups operating within Chorley
- Groups with a bank account
- Groups who have not had a Councilor Community Grant awarded this year
- Individuals cannot apply
- Funding awarded must be used by the end of February 2022
For more information, visit https://chorley.gov.uk/funding?ccp=true#cookie-consent-prompt