Five neighbourhood forums, made up of county, district and town and parish council members, hold quarterly public meetings to give local people greater power to influence local services and tackle common issues.
Dover District Council and Kent County Council have allocated funding to the Neighbourhood Forums for small community capital projects and application forms are now available. The closing date for applications is the 29th August 2008 – please send in your applications as soon as possible.
Kent4Communities is an online database of funding opportunities around the UK. It additionally holds local information pertinent to Kent. Over 1,100 people have registered, culminating in 4,201 grant searches.
www.open4community.info/kent.
"Things for young people to do and places for young people to go"
A government fund which, combined with the Youth Capital Fund, will 'Give a voice and influence to young people to improve things to do and places to go'.
Grants can be used to pay for equipment, materials, activities, transport, staff and instructors, training or anything which helps to provide a positive experience for young people.
More information on the Youth Opportunities Fund »
Please see the Coalfields Reneration Trust Page for more information on Community Grants
Contact Community Development:
Tel: 01304 872061
Email: communitydevelopment@dover.gov.uk