Apply for a community development grant
The purpose of the Community Development Fund is to support organisations to deliver local initiatives or projects to benefit those living, working, and visiting the borough.
Nuneaton and Bedworth Communities Team is inviting organisations to apply for funding of up to £5,000 for projects that support one or more of the following focus areas:
- Health and Wellbeing – projects that support and promote residents health and wellbeing (including physical, emotional, mental and sexual health)
- Stronger Communities – projects that support communities by improving existing community facilities, provide education and learning opportunities, celebrate and promote heritage
- Youth Engagement – learning and engagement programmes specifically for people below the age of 25
Apply for a community development grant
View the guidance notes for full details about who can and cannot apply, as well as what projects will not be funded.
- The application window opened on 22 July
- Closing date is 30 September
Applications will be welcomed from both established and new community, voluntary, third sector and statutory organisations that deliver projects or services at a local level within Nuneaton and Bedworth.
Only one application per project may be made.
This grant scheme is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Community Grants Information Session.
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council, in partnership with Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action (WCAVA) are offering two funding advice sessions to provide applicants with information and support applications to the Community Development fund and the Community Safety fund.
Session 1: Thursday 8 August 2024, 4pm – 6pm, Newtown Community Centre, Newtown Road, Nuneaton, CV11 4HG .Book onto this session here
Session 2: Friday 9 August 2024, 10am – 12 noon, Town Hall, Coton Road, Nuneaton, CV11 5AA. Book onto this session here