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General => News => Topic started by: manicscousers on May 12, 2009, 17:47:36

Title: Grants
Post by: manicscousers on May 12, 2009, 17:47:36

forgive me if this has been posted but the allotment regeneration initiative..ARI is sorting out grants from the lottery fund..all you secretaries, get stuck in, max from awards for all is 10,000..also available smaller grants.
 ;D

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: Mr Smith on May 12, 2009, 17:56:47

Thats good news could an actual council apply for these grants, :)

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: Squashman on May 12, 2009, 19:24:42

Allotment Associations can

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: manicscousers on May 12, 2009, 19:34:17

I'm not sure, if you go on the site, you can follow a link to who's allowed and if you're suitable..I know allotments can as we've had 5,000 off them a couple of years ago  :)

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: Mr Smith on May 12, 2009, 19:57:37

Thanks for the info will look in to it, :)

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: manicscousers on May 12, 2009, 20:00:17

don't use it up, I need me toilet  ;D

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: grannyjanny on May 14, 2009, 06:45:40

Hi MS. What was the total from your plant sale this year & what sort of things can be applied for with the grants.
Janet

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: manicscousers on May 14, 2009, 09:01:04

Hiya, Janet, up to 1500 with bits to come, we've had grants for paving, sheds, polytunnel, fencing, paint for the fence, just, all the bits and pieces and labour is included, pm if you need more details..I'm away from sat for a few days but back from thursday next  ;D

Title: Re: Grants
Post by: Mr Smith on May 15, 2009, 08:15:15

Since being made aware of the ARI I have e-mailed my leader at the local council to make her aware of the £850,000 on offer I will also be at our allotment shop this morning to find out if they know anything about ARI, :)