Grants of up to £20,000 available for community-led projects that protect nature and support local climate action.


Funder

The National Lottery Community Fund – National Lottery Awards for All England (Environment)

Who can apply

Organisations in England including:

  • Charities

  • Voluntary and community groups

  • Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs)

  • Community Interest Companies (CICs)

  • Community Benefit Societies

  • Schools (for community-focused activity)

  • Statutory bodies

What’s funded

Projects that help communities engage with and protect the natural environment.

Activities could include:

  • Creating community gardens

  • Rewilding local green spaces

  • Tree planting initiatives

  • Outdoor learning programmes

  • Repair and reuse activities

  • Community food growing

  • Energy-saving projects such as solar panel installation

Projects should be community-led and focused on improving local environmental outcomes.

How much

Up to £20,000

Deadline

Applications can be submitted at any time.

Applications must be made at least 16 weeks before the project start date.

How to apply

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