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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Funded by The Scottish Government, The Nature Restoration Fund encourages applicants with projects that restore wildlife and habitats on land and sea and address the twin crises of biodiversity loss and climate change.

The Fund will support a mix of urban and rural-focused projects, such as improving greenspace for outdoor learning, green active travel routes, planting of wildlife corridors and natural flood management.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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When to apply

Submit an Expression of Interest We are currently only accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the Transforming Nature Development stream. EOIs are a mandatory requirement for applicants and we aim to respond to your EOI within 20 working days. You can submit an EOI for the 28 November 2024 application deadline anytime prior to noon on Friday 4 October 2024. We encourage you to submit your EOI significantly in advance so you have time to consider our feedback before progressing to an application, if you are invited to apply. We will not accept any new Expressions of Interest after noon on Friday 4 October 2024. You should read the guidance below before submitting your Expression of Interest form to NRF@nature.scot. Information for Applicants and Priorities for Action are key guidance documents with detailed information on the fund.

Next deadline: 4 Oct 2024

How to apply

An expression of interest form can be found on the NatureScot website. Stage two is a full application if invited.

Contact information

Activites funded: Environment

Beneficiaries funded: General public Rural communities Local communities Urban communities

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