New Investing in Communities Fund launches
/The new £11.5 million fund is now open for applications until the deadline of Friday 14th June and is delivered as part of the Empowering Communities Programme.
The Investing in Communities Fund is a new streamlined communities fund to tackle disadvantage, poverty and inequality that encourages community-led development, design and delivery of sustainable local solutions addressing local issues, circumstances and aspirations across a broad range of community led activity.
Grants of up to £250,000 are available over three years providing stability and recognising the need for longer term planning in some projects.
You can find more information visit the Empowering Communities Programme webpage here and download guidance, help notes and the application form here.
If you have any questions regarding this guidance and/or the application process you can contact the Investing in Communities Fund Team by email at: InvestingInCommunities@gov.scot