Aims/priorities: The Community Fund is a joint R4GM and SUEZ initiative to support Greater Manchester community and voluntary sector groups to deliver projects that help to reduce household waste in Greater Manchester.
Who can apply? Any charity, community, voluntary and faith groups, schools, colleges, universities or not for profit organisations can apply
Grant amount: The £220,000 Community Fund will be divided between two different award categories. A total of £180,000 is available for projects that will benefit individual council areas within Greater Manchester, with a maximum of £10,000 per project for schemes in Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, or Trafford (this excludes Wigan as they operate separate waste disposal arrangements).
A Greater Manchester level award will be open to projects that cover more than one council area or all nine councils (excluding Wigan). A total of £40,000 of funding is on offer with a maximum of £20,000 available per project.
Application process: apply online here
Deadline: Tuesday 31 May
Contact Information: gmenvfund@lancswt.org.uk
Website address: https://gmenvfund.org/