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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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Glasgow City Council - Let's Grow Together Fund

Summary

The Let's Grow Together Fund was created to support communities to create, access, and celebrate growing spaces within Glasgow and in this way increase the opportunities for citizens to grow their own fruit and vegetables locally.

Projects must contribute to increasing the number of food growing spaces across the City, which can include but is not limited to meeting the demand for allotments, community gardens or market gardens.

Applications should address one of the following themes:

  • Supporting the creation and maintenance of good quality, multifunctional open space to help reconnect communities with nature;
  • Supporting food waste reduction and reuse of materials in the community;
  • Protecting and enhancing biodiversity in the City;
  • Promoting and supporting improved physical, mental and emotional health & wellbeing;
  • Sharing the benefits of climate action across the community;
  • Supporting food growing, waste reduction and recycling in schools;
  • Supporting the creation and development of urban market gardening and farming.

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Geographical areas funded: Glasgow

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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Who can apply

Applicants must be a constituted not-for-private-profit third sector or community organisation with a bank account. Such organisations can apply on behalf of growers' or community groups without a governing document or bank account.

When to apply

Currently closed.

How to apply

Apply online via the Council website or using the application form and submitting by email.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Education & training Environment Health care & wellbeing Mental health care

Beneficiaries funded: Children Families General public Local communities Young people Urban communities

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