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Not-for-profit organisations (including educational establishments) in Wales can apply for grants of up to £250,000 for environmental or food growing projects. The funding is being made available through the National Lottery Heritage Fund’s Local Places for Nature Capital Fund. 

This is a capital grant scheme intended to enable communities to acquire, restore and enhance local nature. 

This funding is primarily for:

• projects located or servicing the needs of communities in the 50% most deprived areas, or
• community food growing projects anywhere in Wales, or
• organisations/groups representing a diverse ethnic community from any part of Wales

Projects can last for up to 1 year and the grant will cover 100% of the total costs, such as:

• purchasing trees, shrubs, and land
• equipment
• labour costs
• site preparation

The next closing date for applications is 12pm on the 12th July 2024.

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