Ashford Borough Council Capital Grants

Deadline

Funding

Up to £10,000

Deadline

31 January 2027

Location

Ashford

Applications

Deadline: 31 January 2027

Overview

Ashford community organisations can get up to £10,000, and no more than half the cost, for capital projects. You need a ward councillor's support, at least two quotes, and to show financial need. The next deadline is 31 January 2027, then 31 May and 30 September. Official source: https://www.ashford.gov.uk/your-community/grants-and-funding/capital-grants/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

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Key requirements:

  • Up to £10,000.
  • Max 50% of project cost.
  • Councillor support needed.
  • Deadlines 31 Jan, 31 May, 30 Sept.

Non-political organisations operating in Ashford borough and serving its residents, with a bank account needing two unrelated signatories, relevant insurance, safeguarding and health and safety policies, effective governance and support from an Ashford councillor. Reserves no more than 12 months' expenditure; no overdue council debts.

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

Who is this for?

Community organisations in Ashford borough.

Full details from Ashford Borough Council

Ashford Borough Council's Capital Grants offer up to £10,000 towards capital projects by community organisations serving the borough's residents, covering no more than 50% of total project cost. The council funds projects with a clear financial need and nothing already delivered. Applicants need support from a ward councillor or the portfolio holder, proper governance, insurance and policies, and no more than 12 months' expenditure in unrestricted reserves. There are three deadlines a year: 31 January, 31 May and 30 September. The next is 31 January 2027.

How to apply

Apply online through the Capital Grant form on the Ashford Borough Council page, uploading project costs, bank statements, accounts, governing document, insurance, policies, risk assessments and quotes (two for projects under £10,000, three for £10,000 to £25,000).

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Last updated: 22 October 2026