Transport
Step Three
3.
Contact your chosen funder
Coalfield Regeneration Trust
Bridging the Gap

Small grants up to maximum £5,000 for voluntary /community groups.

Main contact in the East Midlands:

Peter Meadows,
Regional Programme Manager,
Unit 4 Markham Vale Environment Centre,
Markham Lane,
Markham Vale,
Chesterfield,
S44 5HY

Tel 01246 820970
Fax 01246 827808
Counties eligible for funding:
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and North West Leicestershire
Minimum Grant:
 £500
Maximum Grant:
 £5,000

Who can apply?
 Community and Voluntary Sector groups located in former coalfield areas or able to show clear and immediate benefits for an eligible coalfield community.

Does the funder require match funder?

No – if total project costs £5,000 or less
Funding Priorities:

Access to Employment, Education and Skills, Health and Wellbeing, Access to Opportunities

Groups must benefit former coalfield wards in the highest levels of deprivation (top 50%)

Arts & Culture
Community Development
Crime & Disorder
Economic Development
Education / Lifelong Learning
Environment
Health
Heritage
Regeneration
Sport and Physical Activity
Transport