Haywards Heath Town Council Small Grants and Community Event Grants
- Funding
- Up to £1,000
- Deadline
- 14 December 2026
- Location
- Haywards Heath
- Applications
- Deadline: 14 December 2026
Overview
Voluntary and community groups in Haywards Heath can apply for small grants of up to £1,000, or Community Event Grants of up to £500.
The next deadline is 14 December 2026, then 15 February 2027.
The council advises talking to it before applying.
Official source: https://www.haywardsheath.gov.uk/grants-wards-budgets. Last checked by GrantMatch on 11 November 2026.
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Who can apply:
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Key requirements:
- Small grants up to £1,000 (category limits apply); event grants up to £500.
- Must benefit Haywards Heath residents.
- Constitution, accounts and two-signatory bank account needed.
- Next deadline 14 December 2026.
Voluntary and community groups with a constitution or set of rules and a bank account in the group's name with at least two signatories, whose work benefits Haywards Heath residents. Groups must send last year's accounts (or a full budget if new) and show they have sought other funding. Individuals, private sector organisations and political groups cannot apply. One small grant and one event grant per organisation per financial year.
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Voluntary and community groups and event organisers in Haywards Heath, West Sussex.
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Full details from Haywards Heath Town Council
Haywards Heath Town Council sets aside a modest annual budget for small grants to voluntary and community groups whose work benefits residents of Haywards Heath. Each application covers one category: start-up grants for groups less than 12 months old (up to £1,000), running costs (up to £500), one-off costs such as equipment (up to £750) or capital costs such as building works (up to £1,000). The council also offers Community Event Grants of up to £500 for local, low-cost or free events in the town. Applications are decided at set points through the year; the remaining 2026/27 deadlines are 14 December 2026 and 15 February 2027.
How to apply
Download the Small Grant or Community Event Grant application pack from the Town Council Grants page on Haywards Heath Town Council's website, contact the council to discuss your project, then email the form and documents to victoria.morris-birrell@haywardsheath.gov.uk or post them to the Town Hall, 40 Boltro Road, before 14 December 2026.
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