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Elevate - Community Renewal and Resilience Fund

Grant Description

Providing financial support to the most deprived Super Output Areas (SOAs)* in the Borough, excluding Neighbourhood Renewal Areas. Partially funded by the Department for Communities (DfC), this programme offers grant aid to help strengthen community renewal and resilience. Funding will cover the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028.

*Can be found in our application guidance notes below

Application Guidance Notes

Download Guidance Notes

Information about funding amounts, eligibility, exclusions and scoring criteria can be found in the Elevate Community Renewal and Resilience Fund Application Guidance Notes (pdf document).

FAQs can be found on the Elevate - Community Renewal and Resilience Fund FAQs (pdf document).

Please ensure you have read and understand the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council Grants and Funding Policy (pdf document) prior to submitting an application
Important Dates

Applications will be open from 12 noon 1 December 2025 and will close on 23 January 2026.
Grant Information Sessions

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council deliver grants and funding information sessions in April, July and October to offer guidance and support to those looking to submit an application.

Details of the next upcoming workshops and how to book.
Contact Us

For further information or if you have any queries, please contact Community Planning Business Support on T. 0300 123 4568 or E. cpbs@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk

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