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Available Funding

Veolia Environmental Trust (Community Grants)

Deadline for applications: 01/04/2027
Amount available
£75,000.00
Criteria

Veolia’s Community Grant will fund improvements to community buildings and outside spaces. Their vision is for a healthy environment where communities can thrive.

They will want to see that your project:

  • Promotes community action and wellbeing
    • You need to have consulted everyone who uses the project site (current and potential) who will benefit from this project.
    • Ensure the results of the consultation are included in the project aims.
    • You will, where possible, make use of volunteers to deliver the project.
    • Volunteering opportunities will increase as a result of this project.
  • Is inclusive and accessible to everyone and anyone to use
    • The project actively encourages greater use by all members of the general public, from different cultures, religions, ages, genders, backgrounds and disabilities from accessing and using the site.
  • Inspires the creation of a sustainable carbon neutral community space
    • The project will reduce the carbon footprint of the site.
    • You will be working towards goals to make the project site carbon neutral.
  • Protects and enhances biodiversity and natural habitats
    • Your project will increase biodiversity at the project site.
    • The delivery of this project will not damage or destroy natural habitats.

Grant amount: between £10,000 and £75,000

Deadlines:

Round 1 closes 2 April 2026

Round 2 opens 20 August, closes 1 October 2026

Round 3 opens 26 November, closes 7 January 2027

Round 4 opens 25 February 2027, closes 1 April 2027

Interested in contributing to our vision? Reach out now to explore how you can participate.

Our funders
Supported using public funding by Arts Council England
Funded by UK Government
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