📢 Now Open | Climate Action Leeds Community Small Grants
Added: 16/01/2024
Leeds Community Foundation
Together for Peace are running Climate Action Leeds Community Grants in partnership with Leeds Community Foundation. From March 2023 to March 2025, we are awarding grants of up to £5,000 to support neighbourhood-based climate action projects, with a total budget of £150,000.
Key information
- We encourage applications from under-served and/or under-represented communities across all our funding opportunities
- Funding can support projects and activities that reduce carbon and/or are nature friendly
- Organisations and activities must be based in Leeds Applications are welcome from small constituted groups as well as registered community organisations, with income of under £150,000 in the last financial year
- Organisations that have received a grant in the previous rounds of Climate Action Community Grants (including Microgrants) can apply again if their project has finished and their reporting has been completed before the application deadline
- Only one application per organisation can be considered
Examples of activity that can be funded
- Local initiatives to reduce carbon and increase access to green spaces, such creating a community garden
- A feasibility study to explore green energy options for a community building
- A repair and recycle hub
Projects will vary in size and scope, all using local knowledge to enable groups across the city to realise their own ideas about ways to reduce carbon, promote nature-friendly activity or increase social justice. Above are some examples, but these are not restricted.
Grant Size: Up to £5,000
Location:Â City of Leeds
Duration: Up to 1 year
Application Deadline:Â 28/02/2024 at 12 noon
Decisions: April 2024
See all of our open grants here