Closes 28th April 2025
Purpose of the fund:
The Evishagaran and Craiggore Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund was established in 2022 by the ERG Group.
The fund’s aim is to provide financial support towards the development of locally-beneficial community-based projects and initiatives within a 7km radius of Evishagaran and Craiggore wind farms, Dungiven.
Applications are invited from charities and community organisations based within a 7km radius of the Evishagaran and Craiggore wind farm sites.
Grant size:
Grants up to £4,000. If additional funding is available from this fund, the panel may decide to award grants up to £10,000
Priorities:
Education programmes for the next generation on the topics of Sustainability and Renewable Energy – Collaborative projects – Projects that aim to improve the health of residents, particularly mental health – Projects that promote care & support of vulnerable people, particularly relating to the cost of living/fuel poverty
More information and how to apply can be found here.