Love Lewisham Microgrants 2026

Lewisham Council
Deadline

Funding

£200 – £1,000

Deadline

27 November 2026

Location

London

Applications

Deadline: 27 November 2026

Overview

Love Lewisham Microgrants give £200 to £1,000 for practical projects that make Lewisham neighbourhoods cleaner, greener and more welcoming. Residents can apply for £200 on their own, and community groups for £500 or up to £1,000 for bigger projects. Clean-ups, planting, community artwork and action on fly-tipping all fit. Applications close at 5pm on 27 November 2026. Official source: https://lewisham.gov.uk/inmyarea/adopt-an-area/love-lewisham-grants. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

charitycommunity-groupcicsocial enterpriseindividual

Key requirements:

  • £200 for residents; £500 to £1,000 for groups.
  • Projects in Lewisham with wider community benefit.
  • Delivery February to May 2027.
  • Closes 5pm, 27 November 2026.

Lewisham residents aged 18 or over (up to £200), and constituted community groups and local organisations in Lewisham (up to £1,000), with projects in Lewisham that have wider community benefit.

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?

Lewisham residents and community groups improving their local area.

Regions

No published award history for Lewisham Council. Some funders do not publish their grants data.

Full details from Lewisham Council

Love Lewisham Microgrants help residents, community groups and local organisations tackle fly-tipping, improve neglected places and make neighbourhoods cleaner, greener and more welcoming. Individual residents aged 18 or over can apply for £200; constituted community groups and local organisations can apply for £500, or £500 to £1,000 through the Enhanced Community Grant for larger projects. Residents needing more than £200 apply with a Community Organisation Partner that manages the money. Suitable projects include clean-ups, planting and planters, equipment with wider community benefit, community artwork and practical action on recurring local problems. Applications close at 5pm on Friday 27 November 2026, with projects delivered from February to the end of May 2027.

How to apply

Read the 2026 applicant guidance on the Lewisham Council page, contact community.funding@lewisham.gov.uk first if your project uses public or shared space, and apply online by 5pm on 27 November 2026. Requests above £200 need a Community Organisation Partner Declaration Form.

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Last updated: 22 October 2026