BIG RSWT Changing Spaces: Local Food
by Nakhat Zahir (Funding Advice Worker)
27 May 2009
BIG RSWT Changing Spaces: Local Food
The programme funds a range of activities from local food schemes and farmers markets, to education projects teaching people about the local environment.
Grants from £2,000 up to £500,000 are available for not-for-profit groups and organisations in England delivering such projects as growing, processing, marketing and distributing local food; composting and raising awareness of the benefits of such activities.
• Small Grants - Between £2,000 to £10,000 is available for small grants
• Main Grants - Between £10,001 to £300,000 is available for main grants
Further information is in the FAQs on website below. Initial enquiries regarding funding should be directed to the Changing Spaces Advice Line Tel: 0845 3 671 671 or Email:
localfood@rswt.org Local Food, Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts, The Kiln, Waterside, Mather Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1WT
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