The Community Grant fund is available for projects that will help to reduce social or economic inequality in Cambridge.
Community grants 2023/24 - applications over £2,000
Applications for over £2,000 from the community grants fund closed on 3 October 2022
Decisions will be made at the Environment and Community Scrutiny Committee on 19 January 2023.
Any grant not spent for the purpose allocated or within one financial year must be repaid.
Community grants 2023/24 - applications up to £2,000
Applications for up to £2,000 from the community grants fund closed on 3 October 2022
Decisions will be made at the Environment and Community Scrutiny Committee on 19 January 2023.
The small grant (up to £2,000) fund is a new programme that we are running as a trial.
To find out more about the funding, please visit Apply for up to £2000 from the community grants fund.
Area committee funding
Groups of local residents or voluntary groups can apply to our area committees for funding for projects, activities or services that focus on reducing social and economic inequality for disadvantaged residents.
The application deadlines for 2022/23 have now passed.
The application round for 2023/24 projects will launch in December 2022.
- Find out more about area committee funding.
Community Grants Annual Report 2021/22
In 2021/22, a total of £1,013,126 was awarded to 89 groups delivering 108 activities which helped to reduce social or economic inequality for Cambridge residents with the most need.
Our Community grants annual report 2021/2022 [PDF, 7MB] provides a summary of how the grants were spent.
