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Community Facilities and Programmes Grant

All the information about the Community Facilities and Programmes Grant can be found on this page and is available to download. Once you have found all the info you need, please click Apply Now and you will be directed to our online grant hub 'Flexigrant' to submit your application.

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Grant Description

Funding of up to £30k over a three year period is available to constituted community or voluntary groups in Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough to help cover the running costs of their community facility and to deliver a community development programme within their local area.

Application Guidance Notes

Download Guidance Notes

Information about funding amounts, eligibility, exclusions and scoring criteria can be found in the Community Development Three Year Facility and/or Programmes/Activites Grant Aid Programme Application Guidance Notes (pdf document).
Important Dates

Applications will be open from 12noon on Monday 8 April 2024 and will close 4pm on Monday 13 May 2024. Late applications will not be accepted.
Grant Information Sessions
Interested applicants should book a place at one of the following mandatory in-person or online information sessions where we guide applicants through the grant funding process:
- Wednesday 10 April 2024: 2pm – 4pm, Round Tower, Antrim Civic Centre
- Wednesday 10 April 2024: 6.30pm – 8.30pm, Ballyearl Courtyard Theatre, Newtownabbey
- Thursday 18 April 2024: 2pm – 4pm, Ballyearl Courtyard Theatre, Newtownabbey
- Thursday 18 April 2024: 6.30pm – 8.30pm, Steeple Suite, Antrim Civic Centre
- Wednesday 24 April 2024: 2pm – 4pm, Online
To book a session E. cpbs@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk or T. 028 90 340100
Contact Us

For further information or if you have any queries, please contact Community Planning Business Support on T: 028 90 340100 or E. cpbs@antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk

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