CARES funding available to help communities make a green recovery
Wed 01 Jul 2020
The next funding round of the Scottish Government’s Community and Renewables Energy Scheme (CARES) is now open.
Communities, public sector organisations and rural businesses looking to make long term environmental changes and play a part in the green recovery after COVID-19 are encouraged to apply....
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MORAY COMMUNITIES CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF NEW FUND
Wed 01 Jul 2020
This week sees the launch of the Dorenell Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund, offering those who live and work in Dufftown, Auchindoun, Glenrinnes, Glenlivet, Inveravon and Cabrach an opportunity to shape the future of their local communities....
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COMMUNITY COUNCIL FUNDING IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 BRINGS BENEFITS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Mon 29 Jun 2020
In March, the Clyde Wind Farm (Dumfries and Galloway) Community Fund allocated part of its annual funding to support local community-led Covid-19 responses. This support, in the form of ‘micro’ grants of up to £250, has been distributed directly by Community Councils in the fund’s area of benefit to provide emergency funding for local charities, community groups and individuals....
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MOWERS, TREADMILLS, COOKING AND CULTURE
Fri 12 Jun 2020
Greencoat Drone Hill Community Fund Panel awarded £29,380 in its Spring funding round – contributing to a diverse range of projects. All six take account of the current pandemic, but are looking ahead to a longer-term impact too....
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Response, Recovery, Resilience | News Update
Mon 08 Jun 2020
Highlights of organisations who have received funding this week....
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Kinegar (Cockburnspath & Cove) awards first grant
Wed 03 Jun 2020
Cockburnspath & Cove Community Council are forging ahead with a Community Action Plan with the support of the first ever grant awarded from the Kinegar Wind Farm Community Fund....
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