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The NAVT fund is a grant programme developed to enable voluntary, community and social enterprises in North Ayrshire to grow in size, improve long term sustainability, or increase their impact.

Projects should meet the Trust’s objectives to:

• relieve poverty among the residents in North Ayrshire Council
• advance education among the residents of the operating area particularly among the unemployed
• promote training in skills of all kinds, particularly such skills as will assist residents of the operating area in obtaining paid employment
• advancement of citizenship or community development

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Geographical areas funded: North Ayrshire

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Maximum:

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Annually awarded:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

The NAVT scheme is open to constituted groups in North Ayrshire (charities, voluntary organisations, social enterprises, community-based organisations, volunteering bodies, co-operatives, housing associations and credit unions) whose annual income is £300,000 or less.

Maximum annual income:

£300,000

When to apply

• 27 March 2025 (for decision by 29 May)
• 8 July 2025 (for decision by 10 September)
• 11 September 2025 (for decision by 13 November)

Next deadline: 27 Mar 2025

How to apply

Please email infonavt@north-ayrshire.gov.uk or call 01294 324506 for a copy of the application form. Completed and signed applications should be emailed or posted to arrive before the appropriate submission date.

Contact information

Activites funded: Citizenship and community involvement Community development and regeneration Community facilities Education and training Employability services

Beneficiaries funded: Economically/socially disadvantaged People in poverty Local communities

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