Warwickshire County Council Grant Fund

Warwickshire County Council are pleased to announce the launch of our Councillors’ Grant Fund!

The Councillors’ Grant Fund is aimed at community and voluntary organisations. The Fund provides each of WCC’s 57 Councillors with a pot of £6000 to support small-scale projects within their division.

This is now an online application process and the deadline for applications is 5pm on Friday 31st August 2018.

Please note the application form cannot be saved and should ideally be completed in one session. If you are unable to complete the entire form in one go, please complete it up until the end of Section 13, accept the declaration and privacy statement at the end, then submit your form. You will be emailed a link to return to the form to either complete the rest of it or edit your responses.

To help you get ready, we have attached the list of questions and information you will need to complete the application form. The full set of guidance notes are also attached.

Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action (WCAVA) are holding a series of funding workshops to support groups or organisations considering applying to the Councillors’ Grant Fund. This will include providing guidance on: eligibility of projects, advice on completing a funding application, and signposting to other funding or support sources. Details of the workshops are outlined below.

Stratford: Monday 18th June from 5-7pm at Stratford on Avon District Council Offices (Elizabeth House, Church Street, CV37 6HX) – Link to book

Rugby: Monday 25th June from 5:30-7:30pm at Learn Warwickshire Hub (6 Mitchell Court, Castle Mound Way, Central Park, Rugby, CV23 0UY) – Link to book

• There will also be a funding drop-in session in Rugby on Thursday 19th July from 10.30am-12.30pm at Moriarty’s Café (28 Regent Street, Rugby, CV21 2PS). No booking necessary, just call in!

Nuneaton and Bedworth: Wednesday 20th June from 6:30-8:30pm at St Nicolas Community Centre (Vicarage Street, Nuneaton CV11 4AZ) – Link to book

North Warwickshire: Thursday 21st June from 5:30-7:30pm at St Peters Church (Mancetter Road, Mancetter, CV9 1NH) – Link to book

 To submit an application, please visit www.warwickshire.gov.uk/cllrgrants.

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