Funding for Community Facilities (England & Scotland)
Funding for Community Facilities (England & Scotland)
The next application deadline for funding from the Suez Communities Trust (formerly the Sita Trust) is the 24th July 2017. The Suez Communities Trust provides funds to not-for-profit organisations to improve amenities that is available for leisure and recreation use by the general public. This could include:
- Community cafes
- Theatres
- Play areas
- Skate parks
- Youth centres; etc.
Through the Landfill Communities Fund (LCF) the Trust can offer grants of up to £20,000 through its Smaller Projects Fund and grants of up to £50,000 through its Primary Fund. To be eligible, applicants needs to be a not – for profit organisations located within three miles of a qualifying SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK waste processing site. N.B. due to the rural nature of the Aberdeenshire funding zone this zone has a 10-mile radius. Additionally, in order to qualify for LCF funding project sites must fall within 10 miles of a landfill site.
For information on projects previously funded by the Trust, please click here.