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The fund is predominantly for projects which will take place on the South Uist Estate area (i.e. Eriskay, South Uist or Benbecula) that demonstrate sustainable benefit to the SnBM membership and the wider community.

The main outcomes for projects include:

• Generate a sustainable local economic impact
• Support social wellbeing within the community (through activities that promote healthy living, social cohesion and the sustainability of local amenities and traditions).
• Enhance the cultural heritage of the local Community
• Develop the Visitor experience of the local community
• Provide opportunity for employment, training or skills development
• Support the sustainable development of land management practices
• Develop the natural heritage of the local community
• Address Climate Change

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Geographical areas funded: Na h-Eileanan Siar

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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When to apply

Applications will be accepted throughout the year and aim to make a decision on each application within 6 weeks. Upcoming deadlines are:

• 5 November 2024

Next deadline: 5 Nov 2024

How to apply

Guidance and application forms are on the Fund website.

If you are thinking about applying to the SnBM Community Fund, it is advisable to contact the Funds Officer in the first instance to discuss your project plan and funding requirements.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Arts & culture Citizenship & community involvement Community development & regeneration Community facilities Community safety Education & training Environment General charitable activities Health care & wellbeing Sport & physical activity Recreation & social activities

Beneficiaries funded: Local communities

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