Closes April 18th 2025
£100,000 will be available for grassroots, community-led organisations across Northern Ireland in 2025.
Grants of up to £5,000 will be available for community-led charities, volunteering organisations and community groups delivering activity positively impacting the environment, education and skills and bringing the community together.
What do these categories cover?
Supporting Employability and Skills –
- creating a skilled workforce, both for now and the future
- Supporting initiatives which support skills development in NI.
- Giving a chance to those who face significant barriers to work.
- Digital skills.
Supporting Our Environment –
- supporting a sustainable environment for current and future generations
- Working with partners to deliver environmental education.
- Increasing and improving the level of biodiversity activity occurring across NI.
Building Vibrant Communities –
- identifying and tackling social issues key to developing local communities
- Supporting the empowerment of young people and isolated groups to achieve their potential.
- Sustaining our rich and varied maritime heritage
Full application criteria and how to apply can be found here.