Community Planning Partnership
Purpose of the Community Development Fund
The Community Planning Partnership administers the Community Development Fund which
is open to appropriately constituted community based organisations to provide training,
capacity building and support to enable them to become more engaged in improving
their neighbourhoods
The Community Development Fund can provide funding to eligible groups for:
- The provision of appropriate training to members of community groups to enable them
to develop the necessary skills and knowledge to more effectively work to deliver
improvements in their area.
- Access to appropriate expertise, professional services and support to assist community
groups to engage with their local communities and develop new projects, service
proposals or development plans. For example:
- To develop an evidence base to inform the development of new services or projects
and local development plans.
- To conduct local surveys
- To organise local community engagement events
- To purchase professional services and technical expertise in the undertaking of
feasibility studies, business plans, tenders etc as preparation for community led
funding bids.
- To develop, write and publish a Local Development Plan or Community Action Plan
For more detailed Information on the criteria for the Community Development Fund
for please see
Application Timetable 2012/13
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Application Deadline
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Funding Appraisal Group Meeting
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Monday 29th October 2012
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Tuesday 6th November 2012
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Monday 28th January 2013
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Wednesday 6th February 2013
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Funding Awards 2011-12
Funding Awards during 2011-12
Funding Awards 2010-11
Funding Awards during 2010-11