Community and voluntary groups involved in delivering community, cultural and sports activities have been awarded £19,060 in grants by Epping Forest District Council.
The local groups who had grants awarded to them are:
- 3rd North Weald Scout Group
£2250 towards the cost of purchasing a trailer for use on adventure programmes for beavers, cubs, scouts and explorers. - 414 (Epping & North Weald) Squadron Royal Air force Cadets
£350 towards the cost of a banner to parade at community events. - Buckhurst Hill Bowls & Lawn Tennis Club
£5000 towards the cost of building a mini tennis court and practice wall. - Epping Bowls Club
£600 towards the cost of purchasing a defibrillator for use by the group and the wider community. - Epping Youth FC
£2660 towards the cost of football equipment. - Grant A Smile
£2500 towards the cost of purchasing an industrial cleaning machine and materials. - Hertfordshire Boat Rescue
£700 towards the cost of a rescue sled to take on missions. - WAY 2000
£5000 towards the cost of delivering a counselling service for young people.
Could you use a grant?
Could your community group use funding to help the social and physical wellbeing of the district’s residents?
If the answer is yes, apply now for a grant towards projects to improve facilities, equipment purchases, capital projects and new initiatives.
