Grants are considered 4 times a year, usually in Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn and come under four main categories.
The Four Main Grant Categories
1.
Individuals / Groups of Young People
Grants under this section are only available to young people resident in Norfolk who are under 21 years of age. Grants would normally not exceed £2,500 – see separate guidelines attached to application form for grants in this category.
2.
Grants to Youth
Groups
These grants are awarded to bona fide youth groups and Charities which have 60% of their members in the priority age of under 21 years. The main purpose of the youth group must be to deliver youth work / social education to this age group. Grants would not normally exceed £2,500.
3.
Training
Grants
These grants are to support the training of adults in charities and voluntary organisations. Grants are awarded to cover the financial year 1 April to 31 March. A grant of up to 50% of costs up to £2,500 would normally be the maximum.
4.
Support Grants to Organisations
These grants are intended for improvement and development of charities and voluntary organisations and may be used in the following ways:
- Equipment
- Buildings
- Start Up Grants
Each application must be accompanied by the independent referee Statement. This can be found at the top of this page or here. No application can be listed for consideration by the Trustees without this completed application form.
