Small Grant Scheme

Natural Kirklees Small Grant Scheme

Get ready for 2025!

Exciting news is on the horizon! In 2025, Natural Kirklees will be launching a new Small Grant Scheme designed to support local projects that aim to enhance our natural environment. Whether you’re working on a community green space, an ecological restoration initiative, or an educational programme, this funding opportunity could help turn your ideas into reality. Stay tuned for more details and get ready to apply for the chance to make a meaningful impact in Kirklees!

Details of the Grant Schemes to Date

2024 Small Grant Scheme Awards

The Natural Kirklees Small Grant Scheme for 2024 is now closed and we have provided 14 different member groups sums between £250 to £750 for projects in their local green space. The grants cover the provision of compost, seeds, plants, trees timber, staging, paint, signage and help clearing Japanese Knotweed. As in previous years, our funding for…

2023 Small Grant Scheme Awards

2023 Small Grant Scheme Awards Following the success of the 2020 and 2022 small grant schemes, Natural Kirklees had been delighted to offer the opportunity again in 2023 for full members to apply for up to £750 for a grant to improve the environment of their green space or the well being of their community…

2022 Small Grant Scheme Awards

2022 Small Grant Scheme Awards As we exit the Covid19 lockdowns, our member group volunteers have recommenced the excellent work they undertake in the parks and other green spaces within Kirklees. Natural Kirklees, supported by Kirklees Council, offered our members the opportunity to bid for a small grant to help them with their ambitions for…

2020 Small Grant Scheme Awards

2020 Small Grant Scheme Awards At the start of 2020, discussions with Rob Dalby, Parks and Green Spaces Operations Manager and Natural Kirklees concluded that an event as had been held in previous years, to introduce the public to the work Natural Kirklees and the various Friends Groups achieve was unlikely. It was a greed…