Category: Grants and Funds

HDC launches capital grant funding for Rural Businesses

Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) has allocated £350,000 to support the growth of rural businesses with a grant from the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority following an award from the Government’s Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). The Defra Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) supports the aims of the Government’s Levelling Up agenda and succeeds LEADER funding from the...

Successful Funding Bid for New Parish Centre Build 

Providing residents with a new Parish Centre has been a priority for Members and residents for several years. Thanks to sound financial management, successful fundraising, and a slew of achieved grant funding applications, the Parish reserves have grown to £1.2m, with many community groups aiding in this effort.  In 2020, the Parish Council was prepared to begin construction on the...

Successful Funding Bid for New Parish Centre Build

Providing residents with a new Parish Centre has been a priority for Members and residents for several years. Thanks to sound financial management, successful fundraising, and a slew of achieved grant funding applications, the Parish reserves have grown to £1.2m, with many community groups aiding in this effort.  In 2020, the Parish Council was prepared to begin construction on the...