{"id":3385,"date":"2016-02-01T10:38:34","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T10:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/?p=3385"},"modified":"2016-02-01T10:39:33","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T10:39:33","slug":"climate-change-fund-apply-for-a-share-of-10-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/2016\/02\/01\/climate-change-fund-apply-for-a-share-of-10-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Challenge Fund – apply for a share of \u00a310 million"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Eco<\/a><\/p>\n

Does your school work with a community group? Community groups across Scotland are being invited to apply for a share of over \u00a310 million Scottish Government funding for action against climate change.<\/p>\n

The hugely successful Climate Challenge Fund has supported 756 community-led schemes since 2008, including energy efficiency, sustainable travel and local food growing projects.<\/p>\n

Climate Change Minister Aileen McLeod has confirmed the fund will continue for another year, after it was allocated \u00a310.3 million in the Scottish Government\u2019s Draft Budget 2016-17. The CCF has supported projects involving energy efficiency improvements to community owned buildings, energy efficiency advice, lower carbon travel options, community growing initiatives and schemes to tackle waste. \u00a0 Applications for grants of up to\u00a0\u00a3150,000 per project are invited now: <\/strong> Community-led organisations currently in receipt of a CCF grant must have submitted a completed application by 19th February 2016.<\/strong><\/p>\n

All other community-led organisations must have submitted an Expression of Interest by\u00a05th February 2016\u00a0and a completed application by 19th February 2016.<\/strong><\/p>\n

More on the application process, deadlines and ideas for projects at www.climatechallengefund.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Alternatively, you may wish to look open the following hyperlinks for further information:<\/p>\n

How to submit an application or expression of interest<\/a><\/p>\n

View currently funded projects using an online map<\/a><\/p>\n

Need inspiration? Read up some case studies<\/a><\/p>\n

View CCF resources, training and events <\/a>to support community projects.<\/p>\n

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