Applying for a grant

Rockcliffe and Westlinton CWM Fund

Apply online: Application Form or if you are applying for less than £1,000 the Small Grants Application Form

 

Grants for environmental projects in the parishes of Rockcliffe and Westlinton

Funded by Cumbria Waste Management with money from Landfill Tax Credits generated by the increased use of the Hespin Wood Landfill Site during the foot and mouth crisis

Who can apply?

Voluntary and community organisations from the parishes of Rockcliffe and Westlinton near Carlisle

£10,000 available this year

Last year we gave one grant of £2,946

Examples of activities supported
* Skate park
Purpose built skate park for skate boarders
* School sculpture
Creation of a 'living willow' sculpture created by local children and planted in the school grounds
* Woodland cemetery
Woodland graves not marked by a headstone but situated in a woodland area managed as a wildlife habitat for native flora and fauna

If you are interested, please read the following details carefully along with ourApplying for Money guidelines page.

What will the fund support?
* Projects that protect the environment eg creation of a conservation area
* Provision, maintenance or improvement of a public park
* Maintenance, repair or restoration of a building or other structure, which is a place of worship or of historic or architectural interest, which is open or available to the public

We will not fund
moveable equipment

How much can you apply for?
Up to £10,000 over one year. If you would like to apply for a grant of more than £10,000 please contact the Fund administrator (see contact details below) to discuss your application

We also administer a number of small funds using the same criteria and will automatically consider appropriate applications

If you would like to know more about this fund please contact Ellen Clements
(Tel 01900 820824/825760 Fax 01900 826527)

2009-10 grants

2007-08 grant (no 2008-09 grants)

Apply online: Application Form or if you are applying for less than £1,000 the Small Grants Application Form

 

updated 29.07.2010