1. Paths for All Funding Workshop
Sandra Hogg
Development Officer

2. Lottery Funding
Funding for a natural, built and cultural heritage. Number of different programmes.
Funds a wide range of projects, up to £10,000
HLF – must link to heritage. Not just a path. Could be heritage or biodiversity trail
Legacy 2014
Facilities not activities. Grants of between £10,000 and £100,000 are available for a very wide range of community-led projects such as new bike or skate parks, outdoor adventure facilities, walking routes, or new projects within school estates. (For projects that require funding of less than £10,000 please apply to Awards for All.) Round 3 deadline Feb 14
Between £10,000 and £100,000 for community led projects including walking routes

3. Lottery Funding Investing in Ideas
Small grants (up to £2000) to encourage people to take up sport or physical activity
Community
Spaces
Scotland
£10,000 to £250,000 to get people more healthy and active – currently closed
More people take part in physical activity
More people volunteer in physical activity
More people and communities are brought together through taking part or volunteering in physical activity
Funds equipment, coaching, open days etc
Community Spaces – liikely to open again next year.
Communities come together to make better use of local spaces and places
Communities come together to improve their environment
Communities come together to get healthier and be more active.
We expect to fund a wide range of activities involving meeting spaces, recreation, and community green spaces. Examples include providing facilities for community activity through developing and improving:
local parks
community paths and gardens
play parks
allotments
community centres and village halls.
Investing in Ideas
Up to £10,000. feasibility studies etc. Could also use A4A for this.
Investing in
Ideas
Grants to help work up your project including feasibility studies

4. Local People Local Paths
Grant funding up to £1500 is available to support your group to improve and develop local paths in your community.
Grant funding up to £1500 is available to support your group to improve and develop local paths in your community.
This fund is now open for projects to apply. All work on your project must be completed by the 30th March 2014.
If you are interested in applying for funding please speak to our Local Paths Development Officer to discuss your ideas and the application process.
Develop and improve local path infrastructure
Encourage local people to use their local paths more frequently
Increase local volunteering opportunities

5. Many other trusts, funds and grants - Changing all the time
You need help…

6. Sources of information and support
TCV newsletter
Funding Scotland – relaunching soon!
Scottish National Rural Network
Aberdeenshire 4 Community
ACVO
The Bridge
CVSA Central and South
TCV (The Conservation Volunteers) newsletter – available here
Funding
Scotland –coming soon
ACVO- aberdeen council for voluntary organisations
The Bridge – aberdeenshire north