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Fund News
Successful community project development sessions in Heriot
To help the Heriot community identify ideas for projects that could make a difference to the local area, two open sessions were held to explore potential funding.

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Co'path & Cove Community Fund continues to swing into action
Two groups have been awarded funding from the latest Co'path and Cove Community Fund round, helping to strengthen and improve the local area.

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Local groups benefit from Carcant Moorfoot Wind Farm Community Fund
Two local groups have been awarded funding from the Carcant Moorfoot Wind Farm Fund, helping to strengthen and improve the local community.

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Kinglassie Community Awards: A Forward-Thinking Approach
The Nadara Westfield Kinglassie fund decision-making Panel has demonstrated its commitment to supporting community groups through its ‘Distributing Differently’ approach.

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Langhope Rig community fund supporting local young people
The Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund has awarded over £40,000 to community projects, including those that provide support to local young people.

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New Development Officer supporting Douglas and Glespin communities
A new, dedicated Development Officer is now in place to support local community groups and projects across Douglas and Glespin.

General News
Half a million pound funding powers grassroots climate action in central Scotland
£500,000 has been awarded to five Community Climate Action Hubs in Scotland’s central belt to enable local communities to tackle climate change and its impacts.

General News
What can UK policy learn from the Scottish experience of community benefit funding?
In response to their recent working paper on mandating community benefits, over 45 organisations have signed an open letter to the UK government.

Fund News
New Development Officer will help transform local communities
Residents in Blackwood, Kirkmuirhill and Boghead have welcomed a new part-time Community Development Officer, thanks to funding from the Nadara Auchrobert Wind Farm Community Fund.

General News
Response to UK Government proposals around mandating community benefits
Foundation Scotland’s response to the DESNZ working paper on Community Benefits and Shared Ownership for Low Carbon Energy Infrastructure.

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Upcoming fund deadlines
Here's our quick reference guide to all funding application deadlines coming up this month. Be sure to check all guidelines and eligibility criteria before applying.

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Community to help decide Cardenden funding awards
The Nadara Westfield Fund in Cardenden is holding its first participatory grantmaking event.