Funding for Clubs
If you are involved in a club in Conwy, and are looking for funds to develop the club further, or if you are thinking of setting up a new club, then check out this section for grants that will assist you.
Sport Wales Community Chest
Fancy £1500 towards your community sport project?
Community Chest offers grant of up to £1500 in any 12 month period for activities that:
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Encourage more people to become more active, more often |
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Raises the standards of existing activities |
Who can apply?
The scheme is open to any group as long as they hold a bank account in the organsiation's name.
Who cannot apply?
Sorry but if you are a member of the public, primary school or associated body arranging activities for children, or secondary school whose part of the 5x60 scheme you are ineligible to apply for a Community Chest grant.
How to apply?
Application forms can be downloaded from here on the Sport Wales Website.
Applications will be considered by your local committee throughout the year. The local committee meets 6 times a year. Normally application forms should be submitted at least 3 months before the planned start of the project.
For more information please contact Conwy’s Community Chest Officer:
Tim Ballam
Rural Leisure Officer
01492 575563/4
tim.ballam@conwy.gov.uk
Conwy County Borough Council, Active & Creative Lifestyles, Library Building, Mostyn Street, Llandudno, LL30 2RP
Conwy Community Chest Panel Meetings (April 2013 to January 2014)
Closing Date for Applications |
Panel Meeting Date |
26 March 2013 |
9 April 2013 |
28 May 2013 |
11 June 2013 |
30 July 2013 |
13 August 2013 |
24 September 2013 |
8 October 2013 |
26 November 2013 |
10 December 2013 |
Sport Wales Development Grant
Are you looking to establish a new team, develop new training facilities or purchase much needed equipment to take your project to the next level? If so, a grant of between £1,501 - £25,000 is available to cover all of the above projects as well as:
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Coach education |
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Floodlighting for training purposes |
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Purchase of land or rights in land to develop activity areas |
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Start up grants to support new enterprises |
For more information click on the link below:
http://www.sportwales.org.uk/funding--support/our-grants/development-grant.aspx
Conwy Voluntary Services Council
Conwy Voluntary Services Council (CVSC) is the umbrella body set up to develop and promote voluntary and community action in the County of Conwy.
CVSC provides help and information on:
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Setting up new projects |
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Developing your group |
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Funding |
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Training |
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Information Services |
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Practical Services eg Photocopying |
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Loan of Equipment |
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Access to Community Use Computer |
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Conwy Community Directory – web based directory www.conwycommunitydirectory.org.uk |
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Volunteering |
CVSC aims to represent the issues of the voluntary and community sector. Full membership is open to voluntary and community groups for a small annual subscription.
To access information on funding available go to www.cvsc.org.uk.
Town & Community Councils
Some Town & Community Councils run small grant schemes to assist community groups within their areas. To contact your local town or community council click on the link below:
http://modgoveng.conwy.gov.uk/mgParishCouncilDetails.aspx?bcr=1
For a quick guide to funding for clubs click below.
Other Useful Funding Links
http://www.crestcooperative.co.uk
