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Community Councillor Grants



The North Devon Council’s grants scheme aims to offer support to organisations and projects that are of direct benefit to the people, the environment and the community of the North Devon District.

Grants may be awarded to projects or services which benefit a smaller area or a specific community. Each District Councillor had £1500 in 2007/08, £2000 in 2008/09 £1500 in 2009/2010 and £1000 in 2010/2011 for projects within their electoral ward.

Councillor S Haywood (Forches & Whiddon Valley Ward)


Grants in 2010/2011


Budget for 2010/2011 is £1000

Awarded
  • Rotary Club of Barnstaple - £200 toward the Youth Talent Concert
  • Pathfield Special School : £200 toward their Forest School Project

Budget remaining for 2010/2011 is £600

Grants in 2009/2010


New budget for 2009/2010: £2453.00

Awarded:
  • Forches Community Association - £953.00 towards the cost of the community Agriculture project in Forches Ward.
  • Orchard Vale Community School - £500 towards the cost of the adventure trail.
  • Barnstaple Carnival - £50 towards the cost of portaloos and a P A system for the carnival.
  • Barnstaple Town Centre Management - £140 towards the cost of the 2009 winter festival.
  • Wren Music - £500 towards the cost of after-school music workshops.
  • Barnstaple Squadron Air Training Corps - £200 toward the cost of a back projection system for the squadron flight simulator
  • See Hear Centre - £110 toward the cost of Deaf Awareness week in 2010
Remaining budget for 2009/2010: £0


Grants in 2008/09



New budget for 2008/09 = £2000

Awarded :
  • Barnstaple Fair Carnival - £100 towards the cost of running the annual event
  • Forches Community Association - £250 towards the cost of a part time youth worker
  • Orchard Vale Community School - £197.00 towards the cost of line painting the hard court.
  • Community Action North Devon - £500 towards funding the sports programme.
Budget carried forward from 2008/2009 to 2009/2010 = £953.00

Grants in 2007/2008

  • Cycle Coaching South West - £500.00 towards the cost of a steel storage container for bikes at Whiddon Valley Community Centre
  • The Freedom Trust - £500.00 towards the cost of a project worker
  • Forches Cross Community Primary School - £500 towards the cost of extra- curricular activity (Visit to House of Parliament)
Amount of grant remaining for 2007/2008 = £0