Thriving Communities Fund
The Thriving Communities Fund Grants are available to support charities, voluntary and community groups and places of worship to deliver the Council’s ambitions for Hounslow, outlined in our Corporate Plan for 2022 26 and our Thriving Communities Strategy
To apply for any of our grants you will need to visit our grants portal and sign up for an account by clicking here.
We currently offer three grants:
1. Small Grants - Open for applications until 9am on 3 March 2025
- These grants provide funding of up to £1,000 to community and voluntary sector organisations and informal groups, such as residents' and neighbour's groups for projects that bring their communities together and improve their health and wellbeing
- Please note for one-off events you can apply for up to £500
- For more information please download the Small Grants Guidance Notes
- A decision will be made on your application within 2-4 weeks
We are accepting applications on a rolling basis up until Monday 3 March 2025 at 9am.
2. Revenue Fund - Open for applications until 5pm on 1 July 2024
- These grants provide funding from £1,000 up to £30,000 to constituted not-for-profit organisations for projects or activities that help to deliver the key priorities of Hounslow Council’s Corporate Plan and the Thriving Communities Strategy
- For more information please download the Revenue Fund Guidance Notes
- Decisions on grant applications will be communicated in September.
We are accepting applications from Friday 17 May 2024 until Monday 1 July 2024 at 5pm
3. Capital Fund - Open for applications
- There is no lower or upper limit for applications for this funding, but we expect applications to range from £10,000 to £300,000 to cover one-time large purchases of fixed assets that will be used over a long period of time.
- For more information please download the Capital Fund Guidance Notes
- Applications can be made at any time during the year by following this 2-stage process:
- Submit a Capital Fund Expression of Interest. Please remember to state whether you are applying as an organisation or as a resident.
- If your Expression of Interest is approved you will be assigned a dedicated Thriving Communities Fund Manager to support you through the full application process
- A decision will be made between 4-8 weeks after your full application has been received.
How to apply?
- To apply for any of our grants you will need to visit our grants portal and sign up for an account by clicking here.
- Our Thriving Communities Fund Managers are available to answer your questions about applying for any of these grants. Please contact them by emailing: community.development@hounslow.gov.uk
