Welcome to Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Online Funding Hub.

Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council offers financial assistance to eligible groups in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector. Our support seeks to help such groups who can provide services that are aligned to Council priorities for:-

Covid-19 Community Support Grant

Council is offering financial assistance of up to £1,000 to organisations in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector to support community-led initiatives aimed at providing relief to those affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.The grant programme opens on Friday 17th April and will remain open on a rolling basis until the budget is committed or until Council decides to close it. The programme is part-funded by the Department For Communities.

Capital Project Grants 2020-21 - *****Large Capital Project Fund 2020/21 deferred*****

The Large Capital Project Fund 2020-21 opened for applications on Monday 9th March 2020 for large capital projects commencing before 31st March 2021. This call has now been deferred due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Further information will be made available in due course regarding the Large Capital Project Fund.

Revenue Grants 2020-21 - *****Call 2 2020/21 Deferred*****

Our second call for Revenue Grants was due to open on Monday 6th April 2020.  This call has now been deferred due to the Covid-19 pandemic.  Further information will be made available in due course regarding Call 2.

*****All information sessions due to take place week commencing 6th April are now cancelled.*****

Further Information

Any queries for either Capital or Revenue grants should initially be directed to fap@armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk or by phoning (028) 3831 2589.

 

Financial Assistance provided by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is assisted through financial support from:

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Grant Name Information Opening Date Submission Deadline Guidance Resources
Covid-19 Community Support Grant To provide financial support to community-led initiatives aimed at providing relief to those affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. 17th April 2020 09:00 Ongoing Covid Large Organisation Guidence

Please note: Guidance notes for grants may change when they are re-opened.

Grant Name Closed Guidance Information
1a Seeding Grant Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon Seed funding for new groups in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector constituted within the last 12 months.
1b Community Development Grants Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon To facilitate the delivery of programmes with clear community development outcomes and to fund the core running costs of eligible organisations with clear community development purposes.
2a Small Scale Capital Projects Fund Friday, 03/04/2020 @ 12:00 noon Grants available to eligible organisations for equipment, technical assistance for a capital project, or small capital projects. Project delivery should commence after the date of a Letter of Offer and be completed before 31.3.21.
2b Large Scale Capital Project Fund Sunday, 05/04/2020 @ 13:55 For large capital works projects where a maximum of 50% of match funding from Council is required. Project delivery should commence after the date of a Letter of Offer and before 31.3.21.
3a Community Events Fund Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon For local small scale community festivals or events.
3b Large Event Fund Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon For larger scale events which have value and interest well beyond the local Council area.
3c Arts Project Fund Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon For high quality arts projects which develops the skills of participants in a particular art-form.
3d International Tourism Event Fund Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon For larger scale events with genuine appeal to the out-of-state visitor and which will generate significant out-of-state tourism revenue and PR for the Borough.
4 Good Relations Grants Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon To facilitate organisations working at community level to deliver on-the-ground activities and actions which impact positively on Good Relations on an intra-community or cross-community basis.
5 Rural Linkages Grant Friday, 15/09/2017 @ 12:00 noon
Commemorative Events Grant Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon For local small scale community events or activities to celebrate and commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day
Every Body Active 2020 Small Grant Thursday, 09/05/2019 @ 12:00 noon
7 International Linkages Grant Friday, 13/12/2019 @ 12:00 noon To facilitate organisations in building effective, strong & active international linkages to maximise the benefit to the Borough gained across trade, investment, culture, tourism & best practice learning.
Orchards/Cider Farm Enhancement Financial Assistance Scheme Friday, 17/04/2020 @ 12:00 noon
8 Civic Representation Grant To support individuals within the Council area who will act as effective ambassadors for the Borough in their chosen activity.