Scottish Borders Rural Village Hall Emergency Grants

Borders Community Action (Neighbourhood Support Fund)
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Funding

Up to £5,000

Deadline

Check with the funder

Location

Scottish Borders

Applications

Rolling applications

Overview

Rural village halls in the Scottish Borders can get up to £5,000 in an emergency to stay open. You can even claim back costs if you apply within 10 days of acting. Apply online any time until the money runs out. Official source: https://borderscommunityaction.org.uk/fund/neighbourhood-support-fund-2026/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 22 October 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

community-groupcharity

Key requirements:

  • Up to £5,000.
  • Rural village halls only.
  • Emergencies only.
  • Rolling until funds run out.

Rural village halls in the Scottish Borders facing an emergency that threatens their ability to stay open for community use.

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?

Rural village halls in the Scottish Borders.

Regions

Full details from Borders Community Action (Neighbourhood Support Fund)

Borders Community Action's Neighbourhood Support Fund 2026, run for Scottish Borders Council, is currently open only for emergency grants of up to £5,000 to keep rural village halls open and available for community use. Funding is for when immediate action is needed to keep a hall open or stop a situation getting worse. Requests for reimbursement can be considered if made as soon as action has been taken, within 10 days. The emergency strand is open all year until funds run out, with the fund period ending 31 March 2027. Other Neighbourhood Support Fund grants are closed.

How to apply

Read the guidance and application questions on the Borders Community Action Neighbourhood Support Fund page and apply online with the Apply now link.

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Last updated: 22 October 2026