Angela Balcombe Parish Co-ordinator & Big Society Development Officer Big Society Good for Essex.

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Angela Balcombe Parish Co-ordinator & Big Society Development Officer Big Society Good for Essex

2 Big Society Fund 2011 ~ 2012 Launched in March 2011 Funded by Essex County Council Builds on the success of the: Community Initiatives Fund (CIF) Retail Enterprise Fund Making the Links Project Fund Capital and Revenue Funding

3 What we support Community, social and recreational facilities Village halls Playground equipment Environmental works Local projects and/or services in rural areas that benefit the community Plans to improve the commercial viability of a socially significant business will also be eligible.

4 Who can apply? Town and Parish Councils, including Parish Meetings Community Groups and Voluntary Organisations Charities Faith Groups Residents Associations Neighbourhood Groups Private Enterprises and Community Interest Companies providing social benefits Groups must be properly constituted, Essex-based and broadly representative of their local community.

5 What we can’t support The promotion of religion The promotion of political ideals Work that has already taken place or an order that has already been placed Activities that a statutory body is responsible for Animal welfare Items that mainly benefit individuals (for example equipment that is not shared) Projects that cannot be maintained due to high ongoing costs

6 Application Process Expression of Interest Application Form Quick Response – capped at £10,000 Community Fund – capped at £15,000 Deadline for EoI forms – 31 October Deadline for application forms – 30 November Judging panels meet in February 2013

7 Assessment Criteria Evidence of community need Support from your local councillor Sustainability Essex Priorities including improving the local environment, access to services and supporting communities. Match-funding Community Impact (i.e. loss of the last shop/pub) Risk to the scheme Number of beneficiaries

8 Examples: £1,105 Da Latchingdon Youth Club – Boxing Club £6,673 The Bell, Purleigh – create an area for showing films £10,000 Southminster Parish Council – Southminster One Place Relocation £600 Galleywood Neighbourhood Watch £4,285 Home-Start Chelmsford – relocate into new premises £6,020 ReSTART Learning CIC – equipment for children's centre £2,400 Chignals & Mashbury Village Hall – refurbishment of village hall kitchen

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