Community First Great Horton Ward has secured £ 30,000 over 4 years on a matched contribution basis for the City electoral ward. Each grant award will have a minimum of £250 and a maximum of £1500 within any one year to the same applicant.
This is a “match programme” and funding will be allocated to have an impact on the local priorities as agreed by the Panel. See ‘Priorities‘ page for more information.
To get funding your group or organisation must:
- Be a not-for-profit, third sector voluntary or community group
- Be connected with and/or meeting the needs of the local community
- Have a bank account with 2 signatories OR nominate an organisation which has a bank account with 2 signatories to hold funds on its behalf
- Have a governing document that has as a minimum the name, aim/purpose, objects, a dissolution clause for the organisation, a list of trustees/committee members, and trustees/committee member signatures. New groups are not required to have this in place but should agree to develop one.
- Provide evidence of significant community participation in their application through the group’s matched element to the project
- Show that the project is in line with the priorities identified for the ward see ‘Priorities‘ page for more information.
The dates for all submissions are as follows:
Submissions : 21st June
Panel will sit on :24th June
Autumn 2013
Submissions : 30th August
Panel will sit on : 2nd September
Winter 2013
Submissions: 8th November
Panel will sit on : 11th November
Spring 2014
Submissions : 31st January
Panel will sit on 3rd February
Click here to download an application online now.
Click here for the Guidance Notes.
If you have trouble completing these forms, please contact us and we will email them to you or send you a paper copy.