Councillors' Grant
Funding
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Location
England, North East England
Applications
Rolling (always open)
Each Durham County councillor has a budget to support local community projects. You need to discuss your project with your local county councillor first. They must support your project before you can apply. This funding is for community groups and organisations in Durham.
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must have support from local County Councillor
This is for community groups and organisations in Durham with local projects. You need your county councillor to back your project. Individual businesses or people cannot apply directly.
Regions
No published award history for Durham County Council. Some funders do not publish their grants data.
Full details from Durham County Council
Each county councillor in Durham has a budget they can allocate to local community projects. Applicants must discuss their project idea with and obtain the support of their local County Councillor before an application can be considered. The scheme supports a wide range of community initiatives.
Contact your local Durham County councillor to discuss your project idea. You must get their support before submitting an application.
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