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SUEZ Communities Trust provides funds to undertake work that is eligible under the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund (SLCF). Applications are considered for the five main areas of work:

• Land Reclamation (Object A): The reclamation, remediation, restoration or other operation on land to facilitate economic, social or environmental use
• Community Recycling (Object B): Community based recycling, re-use and waste prevention projects
• Public Amenities (Object C): To provide, maintain or improve an amenity that is used primarily for leisure and recreation. The amenity must be open to all sections of the community for at least 104 days a year
• Biodiversity (Object D): The conservation of biodiversity through the provision, conservation, restoration or enhancement of a natural habitat or the maintenance or recovery of a species in its natural habitat
• Historic Buildings, Structures or Sites (Object E): The maintenance, repair or restoration of a building, other structure or a site of archaeological interest which is a place of religious worship, or a site of historic or architectural or archaeological interest and is open to the public. Places of religious worship must Grade A listed.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

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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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

• Voluntary organisations, community groups / associations, sports clubs (note exclusion criteria regarding membership restrictions), local and national Charities
• Parish / Community Councils / Town Councils
• Local Authorities
• Social enterprises and Community Interest Companies operating on a non-profit-distributing basis

See eligibility criteria for more detail

When to apply

There are normally four funding rounds each year. The next closing date is 14 May 2025, for a decision by end of July.

Next deadline: 14 May 2025

How to apply

Apply online via the Grantscape website.

There is a two stage application process. If the stage one application meets the core eligibility criteria you will be invited to submit a stage two application within 12 weeks.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Community facilities Environment Heritage and building preservation Recreation and social activities

Beneficiaries funded: General public Local communities Voluntary sector organisations

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