Agenda item

The Board will consider the Youth Project Funding applications as detailed in the attached report.

The Board considered 10 applications for funding from the Youth Funding Initiative for 2013/14.

The Chairman invited each of the applicants to present their project to the Board. Following discussion and questions the Board then voted on each application in turn.

Decision

The South West Wiltshire Area Board awarded the following Youth Funding Initiative grants:

1.     Kilmington & Stourton Cricket Club Under 9 team was awarded £295 towards starting an under 9 cricket team.

2.     Fovant Youth Club was awarded £2,000 towards new fence for along the river bank and replaced kerbing.

3.     Wilton Youth Centre was awarded £1,000 towards the set up of a new youth group based in Barford St Martin.

4.     LGBT+Q Support Group was awarded £500 towards the setup of a support group for isolated young people that are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual or questioning their sexuality.

5.     Wilton Community Garden was awarded £1,000 to create a community garden behind the Wilton Community Centre.

6.     Hindon Playground For All was awarded £1,000 to purchase and install a special needs nest swing in Hindon playground.

7.     Ebbesbourne Wake Village Hall Committee was awarded £950 to purchase a full size wheel-able football goal.

8.     Tisbury Cub Scout Group was awarded £993 to purchase new camping equipment.

9.     Seeds 4 Success was awarded £325 to purchase Hoodies and a sign to promote the group.

10.Sunday Club was awarded £500 to purchase new equipment for new youth club in Tisbury.