Dumfries & Galloway Council
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Dumfries and Galloway covers 2,460 miles in the south west of Scotland and has a population of 148,000. The main industries and land use are agriculture and forestry with tourism and food production also important to the local economy. The Council has 8,500 staff and 47 elected members. The Administration is a coalition of Independent, Labour, SNP and Liberal Democrats with the Conservative Group as the Opposition. Our Corporate Plan Objectives are Inclusion; Regeneration; Lifelong Learning and Quality of Life with the overall aim 'To make Dumfries and Galloway one of the best places to live, learn work and grow up in Scotland'
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Council Offices,
English Street,
Dumfries,
DG1 2DD
Currently open funds
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Area Committee Poverty & Inequality Grants
Dumfries and Galloway Council have commited to help communities tackle poverty and inequalities through their four Area Committees: Annandale and Eskdale; Nithsdale; Stewartry; Wigtown.
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Area Committee Grants
Dumfries and Galloway Council can provide financial assistance to the third sector (voluntary and community organisations) who can apply to one or more of four Area Committees: Annandale and Eskdale; Nithsdale; Stewartry; Wigtown.
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Common Good Funds
The fund provides organisations with financial help to organise events and activities for residents in their area.
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Civic Hospitality
To mark special events or achievements, Dumfries & Galloway sometimes provides hospitality in the form of a reception, light refreshments or a presentation.
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Stewartry Sports Grants
Grants are available to support individuals and clubs from Dumfries and Galloway who are taking part in sport. Grant funding is awarded towards sports equipment, training for coaches and volunteers, travel and competition expenses, clothing/kit expenses,
Currently closed funds
Dumfries and Galloway Regionwide Coastal Benefit Fund
Dumfries and Galloway Regionwide Coastal Benefit Fund has been established to deliver direct benefit to coastal communities across Dumfries and Galloway. Grants will be for new projects with can demonstrate tangible benefits to coastal communities.
Dumfries and Galloway Regionwide Community Fund
Dumfries and Galloway Council has established the Regionwide Community Fund, which is a source of funding open for applications from community groups and projects anywhere in the region.
Dumfries & Galloway Council - Summer Programme Fund
Grants to provide children and young people, aged 5-16 in Dumfries & Galloway with activities over the Summer.
Dumfries and Galloway Council - Regional Arts Fund
The purpose of Dumfries and Galloway Regional Arts Fund is to increase the volume and impact of high quality arts projects for the public and economic benefit of Dumfries and Galloway.