Scottish Land Fund

Ongoing

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Rolling (always open)

Overview

The Scottish Land Fund helps communities across Scotland buy and manage land and buildings. This funding aims to make communities stronger and more sustainable through land ownership. The grant supports community groups who want to take control of local assets. You can use the money to purchase land or buildings for community benefit. The fund operates on a rolling basis with no set deadlines. Funding amounts are not specified and likely vary by project size. You need to be a community group or organisation in Scotland to apply.

Eligibility

Key requirements:

  • Must be for community benefit
  • Must be in Scotland
Who is this for?

This fund is for community groups and organisations in Scotland who want to buy land or buildings. You should have a clear plan for how owning the asset will benefit your local community. It is not for individual property purchases or commercial developments.

Full details

The Scottish Land Fund helps communities across Scotland become stronger and more sustainable by supporting them to own and manage land and buildings

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Last updated: 5 April 2026