If you have an idea for a project but are not sure about how to look for and apply for a grant, please contact the development team at DDCVS on 01629 812154 ext 1. For information about our own small grant scheme click here – Better Derbyshire Dales Fund

If you have an idea to bring people together – We’d love to help you make it happen! The Social Connectedness Community Kickstart offers up to £200 to support volunteer-led activities that reduce loneliness and isolation in the Derbyshire Dales. Whether it’s a coffee morning, a craft group, a walking club, a community event, or something completely new – why not give it a go! 

Fill in our Expression of Interest for the Social Connectedness Community Kickstart Grant – Fill in form 

For other local grants please visit Local funding streams – or click through the menu on the right of this page.

The following organisations offer free newsletters / searchable databases / information about national and local sources of funding:

• Charities Excellence Framework
• Sported
• Active Derbyshire
• Grants4Schools
• Grants On Line