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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council) - CLD Grants to Voluntary Organisations

Details

Community Learning and Development staff support the dissemination of grants to community groups.

Grants are available to assist groups with running costs of Community Halls; assist Senior Citizens Groups with funding for mainland trips and support youth groups with purchasing equipment.

There are a range of grants available:

  • Per Capita grants (2 different rates)
  • Equipment grants
  • Educational Youth Exchanges and Sports Competitions
  • Senior Citizens and Residential Mainland Trips
  • Performance to Village Halls/Community Centres

Premium information is available exclusively to SCVO members and supporters

Geographical areas funded: Na h-Eileanan Siar

Fund type

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

Fund award sizes

Notes on award amounts:
Premium information

Who can apply

Any properly constituted, voluntary and locally based, community group or organisation can apply for a grant.

Mainland organisations can apply for a grant if the main beneficiaries of the grant are island based or if the project takes place within the Western Isles. See guidance notes.

When to apply

Applications can be made at any time.

How to apply

Application form available on the Council website.

Contact information

Exclusions

Premium information

Activites funded: Arts and culture Befriending and mentoring Community facilities Education and training Heritage and building preservation Sport and physical activity Recreation and social activities

Beneficiaries funded: General public Rural communities Local communities Young people

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Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council)