South Kyle Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
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The South Kyle Wind Farm Community Benefit is providing assured income to the communities of Dalmellington, Patna and New Cumnock in East Ayrshire and Carsphairn in Dumfries & Galloway.
the Fund’s outcomes are:
- Improved and enhanced built and natural environment (housing, buildings, public spaces, the natural environment).
- Increased leisure and tourism opportunities.
- Improved infrastructure and connectivity (digital, physical, social, getting around).
- An improving economy with inclusive and accessible opportunities for training, employment and enterprise. Improved opportunities for children and young people living here
Underpinning these outcomes are four objectives that will can help maximise the social, economic and environmental benefit being achieved:
- Promoting participation & equality
- Supporting the communities to become more climate smart
- Building community infrastructure
- Building community wealth
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Geographical areas funded: East Ayrshire Dumfries & Galloway
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Capital
Fund award sizes
- Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply
Community groups and organisations working to benefit people in the four communities within the area of benefit can apply to each of the local funds (Dalmellington, Patna and New Cumnock in East Ayrshire and Carsphairn in Dumfries & Galloway.)
When to apply
Each community benefiting from the South Kyle Fund operates its own schedule of grantmaking. The South Kyle Advisory Group meets quarterly.
How to apply
For Patna: apply directly to Funding Scotland. For the other 3 areas: contact local authority directly (linked via website).
Exclusions
Activites funded: Housing & shelter Arts & culture Citizenship & community involvement Community development & regeneration Community facilities Environment Heritage & building preservation Recreation & social activities Justice, equality & law Climate action
Beneficiaries funded: Children Families General public Rural communities Local communities Young people
Last reviewed 28 days ago
Foundation Scotland
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Charity registered in Scotland SC022910
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