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The GRID Civic Grant Funds have been set up by Glasgow University to support communities in its surrounding areas, and are intended to help local groups make an enduring positive impact for those living, working and learning within Glasgow Riverside Innovation District. Projects may be new ideas, or opportunities to expand existing community projects.

Example proposals may cover any of the following – non exhaustive – sorts of initiatives:

• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion focused initiatives
• Health, Wellbeing and Fitness / Sport
• Sustainability and climate change
• Food poverty
• Arts, heritage, and culture
• Education and outreach
• Finance / debt advice
• Any group set up to represent underrepresented groups in society or special interest groups (examples of such groups might include, but not limited to, multi-cultural groups, women’s groups, men’s mental health groups, LGBTQ+ youth groups)
• Community spaces

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Geographical areas funded: Glasgow

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

Community groups, charities and projects working within Glasgow Riverside Innovation District (GRID), which is comprised of G3, G11, G12, and G51 postcodes.

Maximum annual income:

£200,000

When to apply

Main Fund - currently closed.

The GRID Civic Micro Grant Fund is open all year.

How to apply

Applications are available from the University website and should be submitted by email.

If you require assistance with your application, please contact the team using the email address or phone number provided.

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Activites funded: Advice and information Arts and culture Community development and regeneration Community facilities Education and training Environment Financial advice and support Health care and wellbeing Heritage and building preservation Sport and physical activity Recreation and social activities Energy

Beneficiaries funded: People affected by drugs and alcohol Black and Ethnic Minorities Carers Economically/socially disadvantaged Care experienced people LGBTQI people People in poverty Men Mental health conditions Older people Disabilities Refugees and asylum seekers Local communities Women and girls Young people Urban communities

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