GRANTS FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS 2020/2021 – SHORT DEADLINE

1. Title: GRANTS FOR COMMUNITY GROUPS 2020/2021 – SHORT DEADLINE2. Awarding Authority: Ampthill Town Council, GB Tel: 01525 404355. Email: council@ampthilltowncouncil.org.uk. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: Grants for community groups 2020/2021.5. CPV Code(s): 85320000, 98133100, 98130000, 980000006. NUTS code(s): UKH, UKH2, UKH257. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Ampthill.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Ampthill Town Council is keen to support a variety of projects in the area. Therefore, the normal level of grants will be up to £500, however in exceptional circumstances grants above this level may be considered.10. Closing date: 25.11.2020.11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit: 12. Other information: There are some details below but further details, guidance and an application form can be downloaded here:Would your group like a grant from the Town Council?Closing date: 25 November 2020 (Considered by Committee on 2 December 2020)Guidance/Criteria to Applicants for GrantsAll applicants/applications for Grant Aid will be required to satisfy the following conditions:Community groups and voluntary organisations operating or based within Ampthill are eligible to make applications for small grants to fund projects that enable people to take part in art, sports, heritage and community activities, as well as projects that tackle environmental, educational, health and poverty issues in the local community.Ampthill Town Council is keen to support a variety of projects in the area. Therefore, the normal level of grants will be up to £500, however in exceptional circumstances grants above this level may be considered.The applicant must be able to demonstrate local community need so please tell us how your grant will be spent in Ampthill and who will benefit. Give as much information as possible to support your application.The application must demonstrate a clear financial need.Sorry, retrospective grant applications cannot be considered and no grants will be given to cover general running expenses.The organisation submitting the application must be non–party political.Visit the categorised document archive page on our website to download guidance notes and an application form. Alternatively, email council@ampthilltowncouncil.org.uk and we can send you the form.# funding opportunity