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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

Summary

The fund aims to foster community engagement in growing and learning about food, and promote healthy eating and outdoor exercise.

The main fund objectives are:

  • Increase the amount of land available for community food growing, allotments and orchards
  • Improve food growing skills and knowledge to empower communities and individuals to grow their own food

Projects that are eligible to be funded are those that support community food growing projects that have a tangible community benefit via community and voluntary organisations with growing projects.

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:
Grant
Type of cost:
Capital, Revenue

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Annually awarded:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

Applications are open to projects across Scotland.

When to apply

Currently closed.

How to apply

Application form can be downloaded from the Fund website and submitted via email. Full guidance can be found in the application form document.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Environment

Beneficiaries funded: General public

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