Scottish Forestry - Forestry Grant Scheme - Harvesting and Processing

Funding is intended to help to bring woodlands into management; promote the economic and sustainable production of timber and timber products; add value and jobs to local economies; and provide support to facilitate and enable diversification.

Next deadline: 31 Jan 2027

Scottish Forestry - Forestry Grants

The Forestry Grant Scheme offers financial support for the creation of new woodland and the sustainable management of existing woodland.

Scottish Funding Council - New Flexible Workforce Development Fund

The New FWDF initiative contributes to Scotland’s mission to increase earned incomes and eradicate child poverty by investing millions in colleges.

Scottish Marine Environmental Enhancement Fund - Seabirds - Taking Flight

Taking Flight seeks to fund projects which support progress of key Scottish seabird priority actions, as outlined in the Scottish Seabird Conservation Action Plan (Seabird CAP).

Due to open: 5 Oct 2026

Scottish Mining Welfare Trust

To improve the conditions of life of persons who are or have been employed in Scotland in the mining industry

Scottish Mountaineering Trust

The Scottish Mountaineering Trust provides funds to projects and organisations that promote recreation for the public, knowledge and safe enjoyment in the mountains of Scotland or elsewhere.

Scottish Property Industry Festival of Christmas (SPIFOX)

Gives grants to children's charities in Scotland, enabling the purchase of equipment and the provision of facilities to better perform their function of caring.

Scottish Recovery Consortium - Recovery Seed Fund

The aim of this fund is to support new & unconstituted Lived Experience recovery groups/organisations with an initial award to support with start-up & running costs.

Scottish Schools Pipes and Drums Trust - Funding and Bagpipe Loans

The Trust aims to advance education the arts, heritage, culture and community development by encouraging young people in Scotland to take up and play the chanter, pipes and drums, and by supporting the development of school pipe bands.

Screen Scotland - Film Festival Fund

The National Lottery Film Festival and Screening Programme Fund supports organisations who are looking to produce film festivals and screening programmes in Scotland for a public audience.

Next deadline: 12 Nov 2026