Prestwick Locality Decides!
/Calling all community groups, clubs and associations in Newton North, Prestwick, Heathfield, Monkton and Symington!
Read MoreCalling all community groups, clubs and associations in Newton North, Prestwick, Heathfield, Monkton and Symington!
Read MoreGirvan Youth Trust is organising another participatory budgeting (PB) initiative, taking place on 24th February 2018 at Girvan Academy.
Read MoreLocal community groups are encouraged to submit ideas that will benefit the local community, with funds between £500 and £3,000 available.
Read MoreArgyll & Bute Council are using a participatory budgeting process to decide how its local grants will be distributed across the region.
Read MoreA fund has opened for groups in East Dunbartonshire who want to produce cultural and arts activity in their local community, as part of Festival 2018 – the cultural programme for the Glasgow 2018 European Championships.
Read MoreThe Lochbroom 3-D Fund: Discuss, Decide, Do (part of Ullapool Community Trust) has received £30,000 from the Scottish Government Community Choices Programme to promote and encourage community empowerment and participation.
Read MoreThe “Your Voice, Your Choice” programme is an opportunity for every child and young person, aged 8 – 18, living in Musselburgh, Old Craighall, Wallyford or Whitecraig to submit an idea (project) for funding up to a maximum of £2000.
Read MorePeople in Ayr South and Coylton are being encouraged to show their support for local community groups by voting on their favourites. The latest Ayr South decision day will be held on Saturday, 17 February at the Coylton Activity Centre.
Read MoreLochalsh local councillors have set aside a ‘pot’ of £10,000 – made up of £4,000 from the local Ward Discretionary Budget topped up with £6,000 of Scottish Government funding - and they want to put the community in control of how it is spent through a ‘Kyle Community Project – Let’s Decide!’ event.
Whether you want to organise a dance for young people, a healthy living project, a crime prevention idea, a lunch club for older residents, a community arts project…the only limit is your imagination!
Any local community, voluntary or non-profit organisation can apply for funding from £200 to £2,000 to put ideas into action. Only one bid is permitted per organisation and all activities will have to happen in the Kyle Community Council Area by Lochalsh based organisations and benefit local people.
For more information or help with your application drop into the The Lighthouse Centre, Station Road, Kyle any Wednesday from 10-2pm or phone or email the SLCVO office on 01478 612921 or info@slcvo.org.uk
To apply for the funding you must return your completed form before the closing date on Friday February 16 2018.
Inverness Central local councillors have set aside a ‘pot’ of £20,000 – made up of £10,000 from the local Ward Discretionary Budget topped up with £10,000 of Scottish Government funding - and they want to put the community in control of how it is spent through a ‘Building a Stronger Merkinch’ event.
Any local community, voluntary or non-profit organisation can apply for funding from £200 to £2,500 to put ideas into action. Only one bid is permitted per section of an organisation and all activities will have to happen in the Merkinch Community Council Area and benefit local people.
For more information or help with your application drop into to see either:
To apply for the funding you must return your completed form before the closing date on Friday 23 February 2018.
Money for Moray are embarking another participatory budgeting (PB) process for 2018, with £60,000 available for groups.
Read MoreClosing date for applications is Friday 16 February 2018.
Read MoreFunding now available through Maryhill Housing.
Read MoreCaithness Members of The Highland Council have set aside £30k from the Ward Discretionary Budget to let the local community decide for themselves which projects are needed in their area.
Read MoreThis training session which takes place in Edinburgh on Wednesday 31st January 2018, is ideal for anyone who is new to PB funding.
Read MoreKilwinning Locality Participatory Budgeting Event Saturday 3rd March 2018!
Read MoreLocal people and groups are invited to bid for up to £1,500 from a pot of £34,234 at this marketplace event.
Read MoreGarnock Valley Locality Participatory Budgeting Event Saturday 10 March 2018
Read MoreNew funding has been secured for Moray groups through the Scottish Government’s ‘Community Choices’ program.
Read MoreCommunity groups in four priority areas across Aberdeen are invited to bid for a share of funding worth £70,000 for projects that benefit local people. Application deadline 31st Januray 2018.
Read MoreSanctuary Housing have an opportunity for local organisations and groups to apply to a pot of funding of £29,000. Application are now open until 19th January 2018.
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Participatory budgeting in Scotland.
Participatory budgeting (PB) is a way for people to have a direct say in how local money is spent.
PB Scotland is developed by the
Scottish Community Development Centre (SCDC)
with funding from the Scottish Government.
For more information please contact info@pbscotland.scot.
Terms & conditions.