Deadline: 11-Nov-24
The Solway Firth Partnership has launched the Robin Rigg Community Fund for community groups and organisations in the Solway area undertaking activities that contribute to the reduction of the effects of climate change or otherwise benefit the local community.
Causes
- Projects should support and promote the following causes:
- Environmental
- Renewable energy
- Energy efficiency
- Sustainable development
- Charitable
- Educational
- Community
- General community amenity schemes or projects
Funding Information
- An organisation can apply for a grant of up to £15,000. An organisation can only apply once in each year of the fund.
Eligibility Criteria
- You can apply if your organisation is a:
- voluntary or community organisation
- registered charity
- constituted group or club
- not-for-profit company or community interest company
- social enterprise
- school
- parish and community council
- that operates within the designated geographical area: –
- Dumfries & Galloway (Community Council areas)
- Caerlaverock
- New Abbey
- Kirkbean
- Southerness
- Colvend and Southwick
- Buittle Parish
- Auchencairn
- Dundrennan
- Kirkcudbright
- Borgue
- Cumbria (Parish & Town Council areas)
- Silloth on Solway
- Holme Low
- Holme St Cuthbert
- Allonby
- Hayton and Mealo
- Oughterside and Allerby
- Crosscanonby
- Maryport
- Seaton
- Workington
- Flimby
- Distington
- Lowca
- Parton
- Whitehaven
- St Bees
- Dumfries & Galloway (Community Council areas)
Ineligibility Criteria
- Projects should not be used;
- To benefit individuals
- For the promotion of any specific political or religious purpose
- To replace funding for projects already funded through the public sector
- For projects that are clearly and fundamentally against interests of energy conservation, energy efficiency or renewable energy.
For more information, visit Solway Firth Partnership.