GMCVO are delivering this grant programme on behalf of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) to improve local spaces and services along its 70-mile route between Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and York.
A total of £175,000 is to be distributed along the route, with funding available in the form of small grants (£1,000 to £5,000) or medium grants (£5,000 to £20,000).
Community projects within 5 miles of the core TRU route and its key diversionary routes will be eligible to receive funding.
The Community Fund aims to drive the Transpennine Route Upgrade to achieve two main objectives:
This fund is open to VCSE organisations within 5 miles of the following train stations in Wakefield District:
Small Grants:
Medium Grants:
Leeds Building Society are offering grants to registered charities, focusing on supporting those in need of a safe and secure home.
People and Place is a programme of support and unrestricted funding for community innovators to turn bold ideas into projects that deliver long-term change for your neighbourhoods.
40 £1k grants are available for radical organisations taking action for a just, equitable and sustainable world; work that challenges abuses of power and aims to bring an end to the systems that cause injustice.