Weoley Community First

Year 1 Deadline – 31st May 2012

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:14:17 +0000

The next deadline for submitting a funding proposal to Community First is 31st May 2012

The panel will meet to review, and make recommendations for funding to CDF on 6th June 2012, and will aim to inform groups of the outcome as soon as possible after that.

About Community First

admin — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:51:18 +0000

Community First is an £80 Million Government Funded initiative managed by the Community Development Foundation(CDF) supporting communities to come together to identify their local priorities, plan for the future, and develop grassroots activity.

The programme aims to:

Support local projects that improve the quality of life for local people
Help revitalise existing groups, and help to kick start new ones
Enable local people to take ownership over opportunities and resources, as well as tackle problems

Weoley has been allocated a total of £33,910 over the next 3 and a bit years – managed as a 4 year programme. Year 1 was due to end on March 31st 2012, but has been extended to June 2012, to enable panels to effectively allocate resources at the beginning of the programme. The funding for Weoley over the 4 years is as follows:

Year 1 – £5,624
Year 2 – £8,489
Year 3 – £8,488
Year 4 – £11,309

Welcome

admin — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:49:12 +0000

Welcome to the website for the Community First Panel in Weoley. Here you can find details about

Who is part of the community panel
Local funding priorities
How to apply for funding
How to contact the panel

As and when projects are funded by Community First, details of successful projects and their activities will also be found here