Funding
There is grant money available for participating villages from the partners matched by money from the ERDF Objective 2 programme - please contact Adele Metcalfe on 01629 816375 or email adele.metcalfe@peakdistrict.gov.uk
Application forms
Download and print the application form and quote form:
Application
form (50KB) 
Quote
form (40KB)
Before you
fill in your application form please read the Guidance notes (60KB)
If you have any questions please contact
Adele
Metcalfe
email:adele.metcalfe@peakdistrict.gov.uk
telephone:
01629 816375
Dan Yates
email: daniel.yates@peakdistrict.gov.uk
telephone:
01629 816258
Some useful sources of cash
The
Heritage
Lottery Fund www.hlf.org.uk
Looks at National Heritage
projects that
help to preserve and enhance or widen public access to, or understanding or enjoyment of wide ranging
aspects of physical heritage.
The BIG Lottery Fund www.biglotteryfund.org
Landfill
Tax www.wren.org.uk
Use of Landfill Tax Credits to fund local projects including a wide range of public
amenity, facilities and building restroration projects.
The
Charities
Information Bureau www.fit4funding.org.uk
Wide range
of guidance and information
relating to accessing funds.
Awards For All www.awardsforall.org.uk
The main aim of Awards for All is to fund projects which involve people in their local
community, bringing them together to take part in and enjoy a wide range of arts, sport, heritage, charitable
and other community activities.
Sustainable
Development Fund www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/sdf
The Sustainable
Development
Fund has been provided to support a new Government initiative in England's National Parks. Local arrangements
have been set up by the Peak District National Park Authority. Typical eligible projects may involve
young people, help support local sustainable businesses,
support new initiatives for communities, look for new ways to tackle problems or let people and organisations
work together.
Staffordshire Moorlands Community
and Voluntary
Services www.smcvs.co.uk
An independent, local voluntary
organisation
that works in partnership with voluntary and community organisations and other relevant bodies - such
as local and central government.
Derbyshire
Rural Community Council (DRCC) www.derbysrcc.org.uk
The
DRCC
provides extensive support to Derbyshire villages covering all aspects of rural life. There is also
fieldworker support for villages undertaking the parish planning process. The Council administers several grants that would be useful to local groups. Examples include:
- DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Parish Plan Grant that can be used by local groups and parish councils for producing, managing and printing a village plan.
- Rural Solutions Grant to encourage community activity and keep local groups running and growing. Grant applications of £50 to £500 are welcomed.
Derbyshire
Dales CVS www.ddcvs.org.uk
For further advice on potential
sources of funding in the Derbyshire Dales
district contact Derbyshire Dales CVS 01629 812154 or enquiries@derbyshiredales.cvs.org.uk
High
Peak CVS www.highpeakcvs.org.uk
For further advice
on potential sources
of funding in the High Peak district contact High Peak CVS 01663 735350 or hello@highpeakcvs.org.uk
Defra
Parish
Plans www.defra.gov.uk/funding/schemes
Grant
specifically for Parish Planning available via the Rural Community Councils. For more information check either the DRCC or Defra website.
Low
Carbon Buildings Programme www.lowcarbonbuildingsphase2.org.uk
Government
grant programme for microgeneration technologies. Grants are available to local groups for community
buildings.
