Grant Directories

Sustainable Steps Wales - Egin Grants aim to support community groups in Wales embarking on climate action and sustainable living initiatives. Grants range from £100 to £15,000 for projects promoting sustainable lifestyles in food, transport, energy, and waste reduction. Examples can include community gardens, sustainable transport initiatives, energy efficiency improvements, and waste minimisation efforts. Total funding of £3.75 million over five years is available. 

The Workplace Charging Scheme enables UK businesses, charities and public sector organisations to request vouchers towards the up-front costs of the purchase and installation of electric vehicle charge-points on their premises. Installation must be completed and the voucher claimed within six months of the voucher’s issue date. The scheme is run by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles and administered by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.

The Ernest Cook Trust is an educational charity who aim to help the nation better understand the environment. The Outdoor Learning Officer Grant programme will provide funding of up to £15,000 per year (estimated as 50% of a full time salary) to charities and non-profit organisations that want to employ learning officers/outdoor educators who can: encourage others to create deep lasting connections with the natural environment; Engage people to enjoy the outdoors and connect with nature; Educate communities; Enable society to understand the damaging effects of activities that harm the environment; Extend participation to hard to reach groups; Embed an understanding of environmental issues and promote sustainable behaviour.