Who is eligible?
(See extended guidance notes on the application form)
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The Fund supports community benefit projects and activities of local organisations and community groups within the Fossoway and District Community Council Area.
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Applications may also be considered from groups of residents coalescing around a project designed to benefit the wider local community.
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Funds are not provided for individuals or to support commercial concerns.
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Applicants need to produce evidence of community need.
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There is no minimum grant threshold. Neither is their an upper limit, but applicants should bear in mind that a total sum of £5,000 is available annually to support activity across the Community Council area.
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Successful applicants will normally not be eligible to submit a further application for funding in the same financial year.
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Only in exceptional circumstances will 100% grant funding can be considered for a project.
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A breakdown of costs and (other) sources of funding is part of the the application process.
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All successful applicants need to produce an end-of-grant report.
If you would like to speak to us about a proposed project before submitting an application please send an email with your name and contact telephone number to fossowayhydro@gmail.com
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