COMMUNITY GRANTS

Oxenhope Village Council is aware that many organisations in the village are facing financial difficulties as a result of the Coronavirus. The Village Council has agreed a Community Small Grant Scheme to provide some assistance to local organisations. The amount of funding is limited and is subject to the following criteria:

  1. Organisations must be charitable, sporting, educational or for community benefit. They must be based in, or offer benefit to, Oxenhope residents.
  1. Organisations must have a constitution and a bank account.
  1. Grants will normally be up to £500, but in exceptional circumstances and subject to funding being available, additional grant awards may be considered.
  1. Applications must be submitted using the attached application form and emailed or posted to the Village Council Clerk to arrive by 28th February 2021.
  1. Decisions on the award of grants will be taken at the Village Council meeting on 10th March 2021. The decision of Councillors is final.
  1. Agreed grants will be paid into the recipient’s bank account in early April 2021.
  1. Successful applicants will be required to provide a short report by September 2021 on how the grant was used.

APPLICATION FORM

  • (in exceptional cases and subject to funding being available, additional grant award may be considered)