Small Eco Awards
Funds environmental projects and community action. Groups can apply now.
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- Amount
- £300 – £20,000
- Scope
- All Northern Ireland
- Deadline
- Rolling
Criteria and guidance
We fund projects that have environmental sustainability as their main aim and meet at least one priority: help people connect with and care for nature, make a positive difference to the environment, or help people tackle pollution. Funding can be used for new activities, continuing existing work, adapting to new challenges, or running one-off events.
Projects must be based in Northern Ireland.
What is funded
Project location: Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales Amount: £300 to £20,000 A decision in: 12 weeks The climate and nature emergency affects us all. But local action can make a real difference.
We want to fund projects that have environmental sustainability as their main aim. We’ll fund projects that meet at least one of our priorities: help people connect with and care for nature in their area make a positive difference to the environment help people tackle pollution in their communities You can use our funding to: start a new activity or continue an existing one (if it meets our priorities) help your organisation or community (or both) adapt to new challenges run one-off events that have a clear environmental benefit This funding is for projects based in one of the following countries: Northern Ireland Scotland Wales You cannot use the same funding to run projects in more than one country.
Full Details: Small Eco Awards | The National Lottery Community Fund
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