Issue - meetings

Grant Funding

Meeting: 17/01/2011 - Tidworth Area Board (Item 15)

15 Community Area Grants

To determine any applications for funding from the Community Area Grants Scheme.

 

Grant application packs are available from the Community Area Manager or electronically by clicking on this link.

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

The Board considered six applications for funding from the Community Area Grants Scheme. Applicants were invited to speak in support of their application. Questions were then taken from the room, before the Board members voted on each application in turn.

 

Decision

T2A was awarded £772 towards the cost of purchasing Wall Climbing Equipment.

Reason

The application met the Community Area grant Criteria for 2010/11 and the project would improve the facilities for young people in the community.

 

Decision

Friends of the Ridgway was awarded £5,000 to develop a 17 mile section of The Great Stones Way over Salisbury Plain and through the Tidworth Community Area along the Avon Valley.

Reason

The application met the Community Area grant Criteria for 2010/11 and the project would improve the footpath facilities and bring economic benefits to the community.

 

Decision

Kennet Young Musicians were awarded £3,000 towards the cost of setting up two woodwind bands involving children across the Tidworth Community Area.

Reason

The application met the Community Area grant Criteria for 2010/11 and the project would improve the facilities for the young people, providing them with an opportunity to learn to play an instrument which they otherwise would not have had.

 

Decision

Phoenix Hall Management Committee, Netheravon were awarded £3,200 towards the cost of landscaping the area at the rear of the Phoenix Hall to provide a pleasant, safe outdoor area for all parishioners.

Reason

The application met the Community Area grant Criteria for 2010/11 and the project would improve the facilities for users in the community.

 

Decision

Tidworth Royals Football Club was awarded £2,408 towards the cost of purchasing matching kit for the Tidworth Royal Teams (adults and children), with the possible condition that the kit display the Tidworth Area Board logo in recognition of the award.

Reason

The application met the Community Area grant Criteria for 2010/11 and the project would provide a more united and professional image to a club which had recently achieved FA Community Charter Standard.

 

Decision

Tidworth Community Area Awards was awarded £860 towards the cost of organising and running the annual community awards ceremony for the area.

Reason

The application met the Community Area grant Criteria for 2010/11 and the funding would help towards an event that was well supported and valued in the community.