To consider eight community grant applications as per the report included in the agenda pack.
Grant application packs for the Community Area Grants Scheme are available from the Community Area Manager or electronically at:
http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/communityandliving/areaboards/areaboardscommunitygrantsscheme.htm.
Minutes:
The Wiltshire Councillors considered eight applications seeking 2012/2013
Community Area Grant Funding.
Decision
Enford Camera Club were awarded £989 for a club laptop.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan to ‘Support the existence of multi-use community centres/village halls/meeting places throughout the Community Area. Housing and the Built Environment.
Decision
Riverbourne Community Farm- Arts Project were awarded £977 for an arts project.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan to help young people develop their full potential and also ‘to encourage a wide range of arts events in the area’.
Decision
Enford Football Club, Junior Section Development were awarded £1,000 for junior section development.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan to help young people develop their full potential and to provide activities and facilities for young people of all ages.
Decision
Collingbourne Primary School, Develop Wildlife Area were awarded £1,000 to develop a wildlife area.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan to help young people develop their full potential and to support opportunities for the provision of education and lifelong learning for adults.
Decision
Devizes Portage Waiting List project were awarded £1100 for a waiting list project.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan to help young people develop their full potential. The project also links to the recently published JSA for the Tidworth Community Area which identified significant numbers of vulnerable families in the community area. Support to vulnerable families has been identified as a priority for the Area Board.
Decision
Enford Parish Planning Steering group were awarded £300 for development of a parish plan, £300 subject to the condition that any parish plan developed would be linked in with the development of the Community Plan.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan which seeks to consult with the local community to identify community needs and aspirations.
Decision
Ludgershall Pre-school Playgroup were awarded £4,811.00 for astro turfing.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan which identifies a need to provide activities and facilities for children of all ages across the community area.
Decision
Collingbourne Kingston Village Hall were awarded £4,000 for washroom refurbishment.
Reason
The application demonstrates a link to the Tidworth Community Area Plan which identifies a need to ‘Support the existence of multi-use community centres/village halls/meeting places throughout the Community Area. Housing and the Built Environment.
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