Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant Community Fund

Deadline
Funding
Up to £5,000
Deadline
9 December 2026
Location
Sleaford
Applications
Deadline: 9 December 2026

Overview

Not-for-profit groups within five miles of the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant can apply for up to £5,000 for environment, sport, wellbeing and education projects.

The next deadline is 9 December 2026, then 14 April 2027.

Groups funded in the last 12 months cannot apply.

Official source: https://cvslincolnshire.org.uk/available-grant/community-power-fund/. Last checked by GrantMatch on 12 November 2026.

Requirements to check

Who can apply:

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Key requirements:

  • Up to £5,000 a year.
  • Within five miles of the Sleaford plant.
  • Local councils: capital only, 50% match.
  • Next deadline 9 December 2026.

Not-for-profit groups with a constitution or governing document and a bank account, based and operating within five miles of the plant: parishes including Sleaford, Anwick, Cranwell, Heckington, Helpringham, Kirkby la Thorpe, Leasingham, Ruskington, North and South Rauceby, Osbournby, Silk Willoughby and others listed. Schools (not core curriculum) and local councils (capital only, 50% match) can apply. No individuals, profit-making bodies, routine maintenance, statutory duties, retrospective costs or groups funded in the last 12 months.

This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.

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Who is this for?

Not-for-profit community groups, clubs and schools near Sleaford, Lincolnshire.

Full details from Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant

The Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant fund (also called the Community Power Fund) supports community projects covering the environment, sport, wellbeing and education within a five-mile radius of the plant in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. Grants are up to £5,000 in any one year, with separate forms for grants up to £1,000 and from £1,001 to £5,000. Projects should encourage community cohesion and bring wider community benefit. It can fund equipment, events, capital projects, volunteer training and start-up costs, and capital projects by local councils with 50% match funding. Deadlines are 9 December 2026, then 14 April, 11 August and 8 December 2027.

How to apply

Choose the right form (up to £1,000, or £1,001 to £5,000) from the Sleaford REP Grant page on CVS Lincolnshire's funding site and submit it by 9 December 2026. Questions: hello@cvslincolnshire.org.uk or 01522 551683.

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Last updated: 12 November 2026