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Community Development Grants


Community Development Grant Aid Programme

Community Development Grant Aid Programme
 

Council can provide financial support for projects which have Community Development as a primary objective that improve the lives of local people. Projects must develop a strong, healthy and vibrant community whilst encouraging maximum participation in community life by all residents.

Community development is a process where community members come together to find solutions to common problems and to take local actions (economic, social, environmental or cultural) to support community well-being.

Grants

Community Facilities and Programmes Grant

Funding to help cover the running costs of community facilities and to deliver a community development programme

View Community Facilities and Programmes Grant

Community Facilities Grant

Funding to help groups cover the running costs of their community facility

View Community Facilities Grant

Community Programmes and Activities Grant

For groups that deliver a yearlong programme for the benefit of the community

View Community Programmes and Activities Grant

Small Seeding Activity and/or Insurance Grant

Funding to support initial set up costs and insurance, or to deliver a small activity within the community

View Small Seeding Activity and/or Insurance Grant

Good Relations Grant Aid Programme 2024-2025

Funding to support activities which promote good relations between people of different religious belief, political opinion and racial group.

View Good Relations Grant Aid Programme 2024-2025

Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Change Fund

Grants are available for community groups and organisations to help to mobilise grassroots action, support innovative delivery and maximise the impact of community-led initiatives contributing to the Prevention outcomes of the EVAWG Strategic Framework

View Ending Violence Against Women and Girls Change Fund