Guide to finding funding
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Glasgow City Council - Area Partnership Budgets
Each of Glasgow’s 21 Area Partnerships awards small grants for a variety of developmental projects including those that promote community activity, equipment costs, bus hire and start up grants.
Glasgow City Council - City Centre Mural Fund
The scheme offers support towards the costs involved in creating and delivering new inspiring installations in prominent city centre locations.
Glasgow City Council - Private Lane Improvement Fund
Community support in the development of stalled spaces within local communities.
Glasgow Life - Get Active Glasgow fund
The Get Active Glasgow Fund aims to empower communities by supporting local clubs and organisations to develop inclusive, sustainable initiatives that help Glasgow residents of all ages and abilities get active, stay healthy and thrive.
Highland Alcohol and Drugs Partnership - Community Fund
The Community Fund aims to provide grants for one off funding for small-scale projects up to a value of £2,500 whose outcomes align with one or more of the National Drugs Mission Outcomes.
Due to open: 1 Dec 2025
Highland Council - Common Good Funds
The Common Good Fund can be used to provide financial support for a wide range of local community activities.
Highland Council - Nature Restoration Fund
The Nature Restoration Fund is a capital fund designed to help support projects that will deliver nature restoration, safeguard wildlife, and tackle the causes of biodiversity loss due to climate change.
Next deadline: 23 Jan 2026
Highland Council - Tenant groups
Grants are intended to promote and sustain any organised tenant group by provision of an annual administrative core funding grant to cover day to day running costs.
Highland Council - Ward Discretionary Fund
Each of the 21 council wards receives a discretionary budget and it will be for each ward to consider when they wish to commit funds. Any reasonable applications, normally from community groups and organisations will be considered.
Highlands and Islands Enterprise - Community Right To Buy Fund
Financial support is available to communities to utilise existing Community Right to Buy legislation, allowing communities to register an interest in acquiring land or buildings and have the first option to purchase if/when it's offered for sale.