Scotmid Co‑operative is offering small grants of up to £500 to support local community projects and initiatives in areas served by Scotmid stores.
The funding is designed to help grassroots activity and can be used for a wide range of purposes, including purchasing equipment, organising community events or supporting fundraising efforts.
Funding priorities
Projects should align with one or more of the following themes:
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Active lifestyles and healthy ageing
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Arts, culture and heritage
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Children, young people and families
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Health, wellbeing and mental resilience
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Sustainability, equity and digital inclusion
Who can apply?
Applications are welcome from:
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Community groups
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Individuals acting for the wider benefit of their local area
Applicants must live within the boundaries of a Scotmid Regional Committee. Schools may also apply for non-statutory activities, such as breakfast clubs.
Application timescales
There is no fixed deadline, however applications should be submitted at least 12 weeks before funding is needed.
For further information and application details, please visit the Scotmid website.
For organisations based in EH postcodes, enquiries can be directed to Kirsty Connell (East Region) at
kirstyconnell@scotmid.co.uk
