National Garden Scheme (The) Funding for Community Garden Projects (England, Wales & Northern Ireland) - Deadline: 28th October 2024
Charities,
community groups, and community interest companies can apply for funding for community gardening projects in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Grants of up to £5,000 are available to create a community garden, park, or allotment with a horticultural focus for the benefit of the local community. Eligible costs could include:
• Plants and containers,
• Materials for flower or vegetable beds and other hard landscaping,
• Greenhouses, polytunnels, and sheds,
• Seating,
• Hand tools and certain garden power tools (e.g. strimmer’s),
• Materials for providing refreshments. Projects encouraging biodiversity and wildlife are encouraged. The funding is available through the National Garden Scheme Community Garden Grants programme.