Overview

Grants of up to £5,000 are available for community projects benefitting residents in eligible parishes within 3km of Cotton Farm Wind Farm in Huntingdonshire.

Who can apply?
Non-profit organisations
Maximum grant
Up to £5,000
Eligible area
Parishes of Graveley, Great Paxton, Offord D’Arcy, Toseland and Yelling
Deadlines
1 August

Fund criteria

Grants are available for charitable projects benefiting local communities in the parishes listed below. Eligible projects may be supported if they demonstrably benefit a material proportion of the local community living in “the area of benefit” – within a 3km radius of the wind farm.

The following parishes are eligible for grants from this fund:

Examples of funded projects

Graveley Parish Council received £5,400 to continue upkeep and improvements to the village hall and repairs to the village shelters and coronation pavilion.

Yelling Cricket Club received £275 to purchase fuel to run their mowers and rollers.

Yelling Village Hall Social Club received £680 to upgrade their cellar floor and buy a new cash register.

Cotton Farm Residents Association received £600 to support the costs of maintaining a noise monitor.

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