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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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The Ian Findlay Path Fund (IFPF) supports the improvement of local path networks within and between communities, making it easier for people to choose to walk, wheel or cycle for everyday journeys.

The fund supports projects that clearly demonstrate that they will make it easier for people to travel actively. They must also meet at least one other of the program outcomes. These are:

  • To improve accessibility of existing paths
  • To improve resilience of paths
  • To improve use of existing local path networks through development of new link paths
  • To improve safety and increase community confidence
  • To increase community of core path and local path networks

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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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Maximum:
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Annually awarded:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

The IFPF is available to a wide range of organisations. This includes:

  • Constituted community groups and clubs
  • Registered charities
  • Not-for-profit organisations or Community Interest Companies
  • Educational establishments
  • Community Councils and Community or Development Trusts
  • National Park Authorities

When to apply

Demand for this funding is so high that they will not be asking for expressions of interest this year. Instead, they are supporting the projects who have already submitted their application. This is the fund's final year.

How to apply

Applications are not currently being accepted.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Community development and regeneration Community facilities Transport

Beneficiaries funded: General public Local communities

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