Community cohesion

KCC Combined Members Grant Scheme

 

The Combined Members Grant Scheme provides support to small-scale, local community projects that meet Kent County Council's overall objectives. These grants can support a lot of different activities, including: • Marketing and training costs. • Community safety schemes. • Sports projects. • Larger refurbishment projects in community halls

Any organisation or group with a current bank account may apply.

Haslemere Challice Community Fund

 

This Haslemere Challice Community Fund aims to help make a significant contribution to meeting the charitable needs of the Haslemere area.

The fund is a partnership between the Challice Trust, originally established from a bequest made to the Haslemere community by Mrs Ruth Challice Bush in 1962, and the Community Foundation for Surrey.

The maximum grant awarded is £2,500.

Gedling Community Grants

 

Every year we give money to support local community groups and activities.

Your local councillors decide on whether grants are approved and how much is given. Each councillor has £1,500 to award during this year.

To make an application, please return this form. To complete the form you must know who your local ward councillor is.

Four Lanes Trust

 

The Four Lanes Trust offers grants to community groups and organisations in Basingstoke and surrounding areas. Funding is intended to support local community projects in the following areas: • The Arts. • Education. • Social and Community Action.

Grants of between £500 and £1,000 are normally awarded; however, larger grants are considered from time to time.

Active Communities

Local groups and organisations with great ideas to make their communities even better places to live are now invited to apply for funding from ‘Active Communities’ to turn their ideas into reality.

Active Communities is a funding programme for community groups and not-for-profit organisations, with an income of less than £350,000 a year or an average of £350,000 over two years.

Epping Forest - Grants for Sports, Arts, Leisure and Community Groups

 

The Grants for Sports, Arts, Leisure and Community Groups scheme is provided and administered by Epping Forest District Council. Under this programme, the Council offers the Major Grants and Three-year Revenue Grants.

Funding is intended to assist local voluntary and community groups and organisations that are providing services in line with the Council's objectives and targets.

The priority areas are as follows: