Councillors' Grant
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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
Each county councillor has a budget that they can allocate to projects in the local community. You will need to discuss your project idea with and get the support of your local County Councillor before an application can be considered.
Contact your local Durham County councillor to discuss your project idea. You must get their support before submitting an application.
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