Eligible organisations can apply for grants between £500 and £2,000 to fund projects tackling locally identified issues of poverty and/or social isolation.
The deadline for applications is midday on Monday 20 October 2025.
Who it is for
This grant is for community groups, voluntary organisations, and Social Economy Enterprises to fund projects tackling locally identified issues of poverty and/or social isolation.
Support you can get
Rural community groups, voluntary organisations, and Social Economy Enterprises can apply for grants between £500 and £2,000 to fund projects tackling locally identified issues of poverty and/or social isolation.
Project eligibility guidelines
Projects should focus on one of these areas
- modernisation of buildings or equipment
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- health and wellbeing
- energy efficiency or environmental improvements
Support organisers
- Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs (DAERA)
Phone
0300 200 7840
Next Steps
on the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs website
Published
15 September 2025
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