A small grants fund available to groups in Whittlesey, Coates, Eastrea, Pondersbridge and Ramsey Mereside
The Glassmoor Environment Fund can provide funding for groups wanting to make improvements in their community with an environmental and educational benefit.
The fund was established in 2007 and is managed by a committee including:
Money will be added to it for 25 years (in total) by the EDF Energy Renewables. They own and run the wind farm.
The committee will consider bids that enhance or protect the environment in some way, and which local people can learn from. Examples include:
Theme | Examples |
Energy efficiency |
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Renewable energy |
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Water efficiency |
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Wildlife |
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Waste |
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Transport |
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Sustainable materials |
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This list is not exhaustive; other ideas are welcomed.
The following will not be funded:
The current round of bids closes on 1st July 2022
To apply, complete the application form. Please use the scoring criteria as guidance - this will help you to meet the requirements of the fund.
The committee will judge applications in January or July (whichever is soonest).
Successful bidders are invited to put a plaque up once the project has been completed. The Street Pride Co-ordinator can arrange for this to be provided.
If you have any queries, please contact the Street Pride Co-ordinator by calling 01354 654321 or emailing rrobinett@fenland.gov.uk