Deadline: 27-Jul-22
The West Northamptonshire Council is seeking applications for the Community Funding Grants to support local community and voluntary groups with grant awards to help them deliver important services and activities to their communities.
Streams
There are three funding streams:
- Direct Grants: made to the voluntary and community sector to fund key services, including infrastructure support, money and debt advice and community transport. These services are funded either by large grant awards or as commissioned services
- Councilor Covid Support Fund: funds are allocated to Councilors to allocate money within their ward to make a positive impact on the areas they represent and to empower local residents to be active in their communities’ recovery from the impact of Covid
- Community Funding Grants: grants made to local community and voluntary groups to enable them to deliver important services and activities to their communities
Funding Information
Community Funding Grants are upto £5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to be eligible to apply for a Community Funding Grant you must operate within the geographical area of the council and be a:
- Registered charity
- Community or voluntary group
- local club
- Community interest company (CIC)
- Not for profit organization
Activities must be funded consistent with their corporate plan, strategic aims, objectives and priorities. If you are interested in applying for a Community Funding Grant, please complete the Expression of interest form.
For more information, visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/community-safety-and-emergencies/community-funding-grants