Soirbheas - Apprenticeship Grant Scheme

The Apprenticeship Grant scheme encourages local economic and business growth by providing training opportunities for young people aged 16 to 24.

Soirbheas - Express (Tier 1) Grants

Soirbheas provide grants funded by wind farm community benefit. Express grants are small awards for projects which benefit residents in the Glen Urquhart or Strathglass Community Council areas.

Solwaybank Windfarm Community Benefit Fund

Funds projects and initiatives that support the rural regeneration and sustainability of communities within the Solwaybank Windfarm area and enhance the lives of those living and working in the area will be supported.

Next deadline: 31 Jan 2026

South Kyle Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund

Funding to improve the social, economic and environmental benefit for the communities of Dalmellington, Patna and New Cumnock in East Ayrshire and Carsphairn in Dumfries & Galloway.

South Lanarkshire Council - Renewable Energy Fund

Funds are available for capital projects which improve quality of life and economic prosperity of communities within 10km of participating renewable energy developments at Whitelee, Pates Hill, Stallashaw and Blacklaw.

Next deadline: 21 Oct 2025

Stratherrick and Foyers Community Fund

The broad aim of the Stratherrick & Foyers Community Trust is to assist charities and community groups working to improve the quality of life and life chances in the Stratherrick and Foyers areas.

Strathnairn Community Benefit Fund - General Grants

Grants are available to community groups or for projects which have future long term benefit for the community.

The Rumbling Bridge Hydro Community Fund

The Fund is provided for the benefit of the environment, and for people living within the Fossoway and District and Muckhart Community Council areas.

Next deadline: 30 Sep 2025

Tincornhill Quarry Fund

Support projects from constituted organisations for long-term, sustainable environmental projects within the Parish of Sorn.

Tweed Forum - Fallago Environment Fund

Fallago Environment Fund is investing in local and regional projects right across the Scottish Borders, including areas that don’t have access to a local community benefit fund.

Next deadline: 1 Mar 2026