Grants Available From the Forestry Commission Community Fund

The FCS Community Fund aims to supports community groups and organisations that are encouraging and facilitating greater use of woods by people to derive health, ell-being and community benefits. The Fund is now open for applications to support activities delivered between 1st April 2015 and 1st March 2016.

As well as many types of community activities churches undertake grants are available for “events which incorporate faith celebrations and festivals connected to the forest”.

You can access the information leaflet HERE and the guidance notes for making an application HERE

If you have any queries or want to discuss an application you should contact your local Forestry Commission Conservancy http://scotland.forestry.gov.uk/supporting/management/conservancies