Funding for Local Food Projects

Funding for Local Food projects 

What's It For?

Help for food related projects.

Who Can Apply?

Not-for-profit groups and organisations in England.

What Is Available?

Up to £500,000. See below.

Details

Local Food is part of the Big Lottery Fund's Changing Spaces grant programme. It will support a variety of food-related projects to help make locally grown food accessible and affordable to local communities.

Grants are available for delivering such projects as growing, processing, marketing and distributing local food; composting and raising awareness of the benefits of such activities.

There are three types of funding streams: Small Grants (between £2,000 to £10,000); Main Grants (between £10,001 and £300,000); and Beacon Grants (£300,001 to £500,000).

For more information, go to:   Big Lottery Fund

last updated on 31st July 2008