Community Grants

Revenue Grants 2023-24

We offer three calls for revenue grants each year inviting groups to apply for funding towards events, programmes of activity, and core running costs (for eligible organisations). If the project you are seeking funding for does not fall into one of these three categories then you should not apply for funding under our Revenue Grants.

Call 1 for Revenue Grants will open at 9.00am on Monday 14^th November and closes at 12 noon on Friday 9^th December 2022.  This will be for funding from 1^st April 2023 to 31^st March 2024.

Funding is available through the following grant programmes: Community Development Grants; Arts, Culture & Events Grants; Good Relations Grants; International Linkage Grant.

The timetable of our proposed calls for applications for Revenue Grants for the 2023-24 year is currently as follows:

To further assist groups a number of Virtual Information Sessions have been arranged as follows:-
Tuesday: 15th November at 7pm
Wednesday: 16th November at 3pm

To register for these sessions please email 

We are offering financial assistance to eligible individuals and groups in the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector

Large Capital Project Fund 2022-23

The Large Capital Project Fund 2022-23 will be opening for applications on Monday 7 February 2022 for large capital projects commencing between 1 April 2022 – 31 March 2023.  The call will remain open until 12 noon on Friday 28 October 2022 or until the budget is committed, whichever comes first. Groups can apply for up to £20,000 at a maximum rate of 50%.

Small Scale Capital Project Fund 2022-23

The Small Scale Capital Project Fund 2022-23 will open for applications at 9.00am on Monday 22 August until 12 noon on Friday 16th September 2022.

Groups are able to apply for up to £2,500 at a maximum rate of 50% for small capital projects, technical assistance for a capital project, or the purchase of equipment. Projects must be fully delivered before 31 March 2023 (note: projects should not commence before a Letter of Offer from Council is issued).

Virtual Information Sessions

Virtual Information Session for Small Capital Grants
Thursday: 25 August at 7.00pm

To register for these sessions please email

AED Support Grant Scheme

You can play a vital role in helping to save lives in your local community by applying for funding to purchase Public Access Defibrillator (AED) equipment and/or CPR Training support in your area.

After calling 999 and performing CPR, using a defibrillator is the best way to increase the chances of someone surviving a cardiac arrest.

With the support of funding from the Department for Communities, Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council is delighted to be able to offer grant support to groups to assist with the purchase of these vital life-saving devices.

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

A copy of the Applicant Guidance Manual, which gives more detail on the AED Support Grant Scheme, is also available from this link once the call opens for applications.

Applications open on the 6^th May 2022 and will close at 4pm on the 31^st May 2022