Community Grants

We offer financial assistance to eligible groups in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector for capital projects.

The Large Capital Project Fund 2018-19 opened for applications on Monday 22nd January 2018 for large capital projects commencing before 31st March 2019 (note: projects must not commence before a Letter of Offer from Council is issued). Eligible organisations may apply for financial assistance between £2,501 and £75,000 at a maximum rate of 25%. This is a rolling programme and will close once the budget is committed or on 31st October 2018, whichever comes first.

All applications are to be submitted online using the link: http://armaghbanbridgecraigavon.eformz.info

Call 3 2018/19 will open 9am Monday 20th August 2018 and close at 12noon on Friday 14th September 2018.

Applications will be invited under the following programmes:

• Community Grants
• Arts, Culture and Events Grants
• Good Relations Grants
• Sport NI’s Every Body Active 2020 Small Grant

for the following:

1. Running costs (for eligible organisations) for the period 1st December 2018 – 31st March 2019
2. Events taking place 1st December 2018 – 31st March 2019
3. Programmes taking place 1st December 2018 – 31st March 2019

To assist groups a number of Information Sessions will be held as follows:

• Banbridge Old Town Hall – Tuesday 21 August 7.00pm – 9.00pm
• Armagh Market Place Theatre and Arts Centre – Wednesday 22 August 7.00pm – 9.00pm
• Craigavon Civic Centre – Thursday 23 August 3.00pm – 5.00pm and 7.00pm – 9.00pm

Anyone interested in attending one of the above Information Sessions should book a place by contacting Mairead McCavigan on (028) 3831 2589 or

All applications are to be submitted online using the link: http://armaghbanbridgecraigavon.eformz.info