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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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    Foundation Scotland - Halsary Windfarm Community Benefit Fund (Halkirk & District)

    Details

    This Fund supports charitable activities or services that benefit people living in the Community Council area of Halkirk & District in Caithness.

    Projects must meet one of the following purposes:

    • community facilities
    • skills and employment
    • community or local events
    • sport and recreation
    • environmental improvements
    • youth and education
    • heritage
    • net zero / emissions reduction
    • initiatives and/or such other purpose as has first been approved in writing by ScottishPower Renewables

    Applications which do not clearly fit with these outcomes but which can show strong community support and evidence of need may be considered where funds allow.

    Applications should also consider local consultation and procurement, partnership working, and sustainable development.

    Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

    Geographical areas funded: Highland

    Fund type

    Type of funding:
    Grant
    Type of cost:
    Capital, Revenue, Core costs

    Fund award sizes

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

    Groups and organisations working to benefit people in Halkirk & District can apply. You do not need to be a registered charity.

    When to apply

    Application deadlines are:

    • 15 March (for decision end of May)
    • 15 June (for decision end of August)
    • 15 September (for decision end of November)
    • 15 December (for decision end of February)

    Next deadline: 15 Mar 2025

    How to apply

    Application form available online via the Foundation Scotland website.

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    Exclusions

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    Activites funded: Citizenship and community involvement Community facilities Transport Education and training Employability services Environment Heritage and building preservation Sport and physical activity Recreation and social activities

    Beneficiaries funded: Rural communities Local communities

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