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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Highlands and Islands Community Climate Action Fund

Summary

The Climate Hub offers small grants to community groups for community engagement or seed funding for a community climate action project. The Fund is available to existing and emerging community groups who are members of the Highlands and Islands Climate Hub.

They will prioritise projects which:

  • Aim to create long-term change.
  • Build the skills and capacity of groups or organisations and communities.
  • Support and encourage collaborative working across groups or organisations, communities and areas.
  • Encourage sustainability through reusing, recycling and upcycling goods and products.
  • Encourage climate action and a just transition
  • Mitigate climate change, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reduce environmental impact
  • Help communities adapt to and build resilience to climate change
  • Protect or enhance local biodiversity through conservation and promotion

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: Highland Orkney Shetland

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant, Staff time
Type of cost:
Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Third sector or community organisations with their own bank account and with a committee with at least three unrelated people.

When to apply

Upcoming deadlines are 5pm on:

  • 30 June 2024
  • 31 July 2024
  • 31 August 2024

Next deadline: 30 Jun 2024

How to apply

Apply online via the North Highlands & Islands Climate Hub website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Citizenship & community involvement Community development & regeneration Community facilities Transport Education & training Environment Energy

Beneficiaries funded: Rural communities Local communities Voluntary sector organisations

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