High Pow Community Fund
Apply online: Small Grants Application Form
A grant available to the parish of Boltons to take local actions that contribute to tackling global and local environmental issues
Funded by Cornwall Light and Power Company Ltd
How much is available?
The fund value may vary from year to year. There will be £13,500 to be spent in the first five years of the Fund
Who can apply?
A voluntary or community group or a local partnership
How much can you apply for?
- There is no minimum and maximum grant, although they would normally be in the region of £1,000 over one year
- Grants up to £500 may be fast tracked
Priorities
Projects and initiatives that promote or implement
- sustainable use of energy and energy efficiency
- sustainable use of other resources
- reducing climate change
- nature conservation
- charitable environmental projects that address the needs of the local community that have been identified by the community
Last year we gave one grant for £5,000
Examples of activities supported
- free information events about domestic solar or wind power
- energy efficient street lighting
- projects to improve the energy efficiency of residents on low incomes
- small turbine or solar panel installations
- care share initiatives / community bus
- free practical workshops about composting methods
- hedge restoration and wildflower planting schemes
If you are interested, please read the following details carefully along with our Applying for Money guidelines page.
If you would like to know more about this fund please contact Ellen Clements (Tel 01900 820824/825760 Fax 01900 826527)
We will not fund
- enhancement of habitat for sporting purposes
- zoos, captive breeding and animal rescue centres
- site improvements
- beautification competitions eg villages in bloom
- computers
- individuals
- photocopiers
Apply online: Small Grants Application Form
updated 29.07.2010