Apply for funding through East Durham Rural Corridor AAP
We have access to almost £120,000 of funding to support our local community groups and organisations. You have to apply for funding, but we can help you complete the application forms.
Funding | Who can apply | Amount you can apply for | Total available |
|---|---|---|---|
Area budget | Projects that address main AAP priorities | Over £5000 | £119,902 |
Towns and Villages | Projects that meet the key Towns and Villages funding themes;
| Projects over £10,000 | £45,559.61 |
Visit East Durham Rural Corridor AAP priorities to see our current list of priorities. If your project addresses one of these priorities, you may be able to apply for our area budget.
If you have a project idea and would like to apply for AAP funding you will first need to talk through any proposal with the AAP team. Please contact us if you are interested.
As well as the funds listed above we're also able to provide funding from the pots listed below.
Fun and Food
Funding is available to support schemes that offer enriching activities and meals to children and young people over school holidays. For more information contact us.
Neighbourhood budget
Each county councillor has a budget of £19,400 that they can allocate to projects in the local community. County Councillors also have funding for projects linked to the 'Towns and Villages' agenda. You have to apply for funding. If you have a project idea you will need to discuss this with and get the support of your local County Councillor before an application can be considered.How to apply
See Your Councillors for a list of councillor contact details and information on the local projects they have supported with their Neighbourhood Budget.
Other sources of funding
If you are looking for funding for your community group - including sports clubs, local charities, school fundraising groups and credit unions - sign up to our free, easy to use, community funding website to:
Login or sign up to our Durham 4 Community website to search for funding available.
- Area Action Partnership - East Durham Rural Corridor
- eastdurhamruralaap@durham.gov.uk
- 03000 261 129
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Our address is:
- The Manor House
- West End
- Sedgefield
- County Durham
- United Kingdom
- TS21 2BW
