Epping Forest District Council gives 19k to local community groups

17 Aug Epping Forest District Council gives 19k to local community groups

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:

1. 3^rd North Weald Scout Group
   £2250 towards the cost of purchasing a trailer for use on adventure programmes for beavers, cubs, scouts and explorers.
2. 414 (Epping & North Weald) Squadron Royal Air force Cadets
   £350 towards the cost of a banner to parade at community events.
3. Buckhurst Hill Bowls & Lawn Tennis Club
   £5000 towards the cost of building a mini tennis court and practice wall.
4. Epping Bowls Club
   £600 towards the cost of purchasing a defibrillator for use by the group and the wider community.
5. Epping Youth FC
   £2660 towards the cost of football equipment.
6. Grant A Smile
   £2500 towards the cost of purchasing an industrial cleaning machine and materials.
7. Hertfordshire Boat Rescue
   £700 towards the cost of a rescue sled to take on missions.
8. 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.