Funding for local community projects
The Small Community Capital Projects Fund
2009/10 closed on 30 September 2009 and all successful
applicants have been notified.
Details of funding for 2010/11 will be confirmed as soon as
possibe. Please register to
have details of the funding for local community projects
emailed to you once available.
If you have any queries, please contact your local Community
Liaison Manager (contact details below).
The following fund run by Kent
County Council is still open:
Kent County Council Member Community Grants 2009/10
Each Kent County Councillor has a total of
£10,000 to allocate over the financial year to projects that
benefit the local community. This grant scheme runs
until March 2010 and application forms can be obtained
through your local KCC Community Liaison Manager.
Contact
Details:
Is there a grant for you?
There are many funding schemes
available in Kent to support local voluntary and community groups.
To find details of other funding opportunities please
visit:
-
KENT 4 COMMUNITY - the community support funding website for
the Kent area with a free search facility.
-
KCC External Funding Unit Tel: 01622 694055; Email: externalfunding@kent.gov.uk
- Dover District Council - Community Development
Team
- CASE Kent (Community Action South
East Kent) - an infrastructure organisation offering advice,
support and training to over 400 voluntary and community
organisations in the Dover district
- Funding Central - The
National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) & The Office
for the Third Sector (OTS) launched a new website called “Funding
Central” on 17 June 2009 (www.fundingcentral.org.uk).
The site provides a comprehensive list of funding opportunities
(grants, grant in aid and contracts) available from government and
government non-departmental bodies and agencies, local and regional
government, charitable organisations and foundations, and the
EU.
- Funding Buddies -
this project assists community and voluntary groups to access
funding opportunities. A toolkit has also been produced to
help small and medium sized voluntary groups and organisations to
raise money.
Contact
Please contact your Community Liaison Manager if you have any
queries about funding for local projects or the Dover District
Neighbourhood Forums:
- Emma Carey, Kent County Council, Community
Liaison Manager for the Deal & Walmer, Dover North, Dover
Town and Dover West Neighbourhood Forums'. Email: emma.carey@kent.gov.uk;
Tel: 01622 694599
- Anne Charman, Kent County
Council, Community Liaison Manager for the Sandwich
Area Neighbourhood Forum. Email: anne.charman@kent.gov.uk; Tel:
01622 696389
For further information you can also contact:
Caroline Hargreaves (Leadership
Support Team) or Pauline Hodding (Democratic
Services)
Dover District Council
Email: neighbourhoodforums@dover.gov.uk
Tel: 01304 821199