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Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council ceased to exist on April 1st 2009 when its services and responsibilities transferred to Cheshire East Council. This website is available for information only.

Funding Information

The External Funding Team can assist Crewe and Nantwich Voluntary and Community organisations to access external funding, we also provide a range of services to help with funding enquires.  These include:
 
The External Funding Search Form (pdf) - is available for Community and Voluntary organisations to complete when requiring information on external funding areas that may be able to support your project. It is essential that you provide as much detail as possible relating to the project, this can increase the potential funders that may be prepared to support your organisation. The areas of funding that we search include:
  • Lottery
  • Government
  • Charitable Trusts
  • Landfill Tax Credits
  • Company Giving

Funding Briefs
- This is a taylor made report, completed from the details that you have provided on the External Funding Search Form for your project, this will be sent to you within four weeks, identifying potential funding organisations that may support your project.
 
The information collated on each potential funder will include:
  • Contact name
  • Contact address
  • Contact telephone number (where applicable)
  • Policy of the Grant Making Organisation
  • Areas and priorities supported by the Grant Making Organisation
  • Status required of the applicant
  • Range of grant size and type (where known)
  • How to apply

Bid Assessment
- The Funding Team can also appraise draft bids and give an opinion on any changes that are appropriate to make a better application.
 
Funding Fact Packs - We have produced a Funding Pack for Children and Young People.  More Funding Packs coming soon.
 
For Further details contact Pat Stephens Tel: 01270 537235 or email community@crewe-nantwich.gov.uk