Every Ward Committee in Newcastle has funding available for projects that benefit the local community. To apply, you must be a 'not for profit' organisation (e.g. a community group).
This page contains all the information you need to apply for Ward Committee funding:
Applying for funding
Help for applicants
Contacts
Other sources of funding
Ward Committee Grant Aid Policy
Other useful information
If you would like to speak to someone in person about Ward Committee funding then contact the Grants Officer or your Ward Coordinator
Apply online - form available shortly
Application form (for hand written applications) (pdf, 98kb)
Blank events checklist - please fill this in if you are applying to fund an outdoor public event.
Unsure about what Wards the people who will benefit from your project live in? Use the postcode checker at the ‘Where You Live’ web page to find out.
Guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 98kb)
Guidance for completion of events checklist (pdf, 98kb)
Funding information sheets from Newcastle Council for Voluntary Service Website (NCVS)
NCVS - Choosing and using a Bank (pdf, 216 kb)
NCVS - CRB Checks (pdf 96kb)
NCVS - Safe Guarding Children and Young People (pdf, 95kb)
NCVS - Insurance for Voluntary Organisations (pdf, 123kb)
Further helpful documents are currently being produced and will be added shortly.
Nadine Curbison
Grants Officer
Ward Co-ordination Section
Neighbourhood Services Division
Room 21
Civic Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8PN
Phone: 0191 2116270
Fax: 0191 2116276
Email: nadine.curbison@newcastle.gov.uk
Ward Co-ordinators
Voluntary Sector Web Page
Grassroots Grants - a small grants programme funded by the Office of the Third Sector and delivered by the Community Development Foundation. It is a three year scheme to March 2011. More information can be found on the Community Foundation website.
The Ward Committee Grant Aid Policy is a reference document which contains all policy and procedures for Ward Committee Grant Aid.
Ward Committee Grant Aid Policy (pdf, 140kb)
List of 08-09 Ward Budgets (pdf, 19kb)
This webpage is currently under development, further information will be added shortly.