Shetland Community Benefit Fund - Viking Community Fund - Strategic Fund
Details
SCBF will be a ‘project funder’ supporting one-off projects or those that may last several years. Applications for support must be for community-focussed activities which ‘sustain and develop Shetland’s communities’ and clearly focus on the priorities identified in SCBF's business plan.
Strategic Fund priorities:
- More younger people wanting to stay and/or come back to Shetland.
- Better transport links within and between communities.
- Better broadband and/or mobile phone connections.
- Reduced cost of living in Shetland.
- Improved housing supply and affordability.
- Preservation and enhancement of Shetland's natural environment.
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Geographical areas funded: Shetland
Fund type
- Type of funding:
- Grant
- Type of cost:
- Revenue
Fund award sizes
- Minimum:
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- Annually awarded:
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- Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply
Groups or organisations in Shetland.
When to apply
Panels make to decide funding. Deadlines:
- 31 January (for decision mid March)
- 30 April (for decision mid June)
- 31 July (for decision mid September)
- 31 October (for decision mid December)
Next deadline: 31 Oct 2026
How to apply
Apply online via the SCBF website.
Exclusions
Activites funded: Housing and shelter Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Community facilities Transport Environment Climate action
Beneficiaries funded: Economically/socially disadvantaged General public Homeless or badly housed People in poverty Rural communities Local communities Young people
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Shetland Community Benefit Fund Ltd
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Market House 14 Market Street, Lerwick, ZE1 9JP
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