Folkestone Town Council Grants Scheme

 

WARD GRANT

Folkestone Town Council Ward Councillors, each have a grant fund for initiatives in their ward.

To apply, you need to complete the Council’s Ward Grant application form below and email it to the appropriate Ward Councillor(s).

To find your Ward Councillor and their email address please click here 

Your Ward Councillor(s) will review your application and will be in contact with you directly to inform you of the outcome of your application.

Who can apply:

Applicants that are within the Folkestone Town area, or any part of it, or can show a benefit to all or some of its residents. These include;

- clubs and societies

- voluntary bodies and associations

- non-profit making organisations

- charitable bodies

- individual members of the community


 

Ward Grant Policy Guidelines
Ward Grant Application Form
Ward Grant Feedback Form 


 TOWN GRANT

Folkestone Town Council Town Grants Scheme aims to help promote a vibrant and active local community. The Council recognises and supports the valuable contribution made by many voluntary groups and organisations in the fields of arts; sport; culture; social care; services for children and young adults; services for the elderly and people with disabilities; and many others who contribute to the wellbeing of the local community.

To apply you will need to complete the appropriate grants application form below, applications will be accepted by email only.

Who can apply:

Applicants that are within the Folkestone Town area, or any part of it, or can show a benefit to all or some of its residents. These include;

- clubs and societies

- voluntary bodies and associations

- non-profit making organisations

- charitable bodies

- individual members of the community

Please note, there are limited funds available for the grants scheme, grants are awarded at the discretion of the council.  

The cut off dates for the Town Council Grant applications 2023-24 are:

- 15th December 2023 (meeting date 11th Jan)

- 16th February 2024 (meeting date 14th Mar) 

Town Grant Policy Guidelines
Town Grants £1000 + Application Form
Town Grants less than £1000 Application Form
Town Grant Feedback Form  

 

 

Folkestone Town Council Grants

If you wish to submit a grant application please ensure that you read the guidance notes and make sure you include all the documents we ask for.

Incomplete application forms will be rejected.