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Grants are given to organisations operating in the former Grampian Region of Scotland (Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Kincardineshire, Banffshire and Morayshire) whose aims are:- To promote and advance music, drama and the arts;- To promote and encourage charitable youth activities;- To promote and maintain Christian ecumenical services; - To help maintain community centres.

The Fund is provided by EDF Energy Renewables, the developer of the Longpark wind farm. It benefits the Community Council area of the Parish of Stow in the Scottish Borders. It provides grants to support charitable activities that: - Enhance quality of life for local residents- Contribute to vibrant, healthy, successful and sustainable communities- Promote community spirit and encourage community activityGrants may support a wide range of costs, for example the costs of equipment, staff or sessional workers, consultations, running costs for local groups, maintenance or refurbishment of community facilities, and so on.

Every three months, five shortlisted projects will be voted for by John Good Group employees. These five charities will all receive a share of £15,000 – the more votes a cause receives, the bigger the donation. They will support small organisations that have a positive impact on communities, people or the environment.

This Fund will provide capital investment to support transformational projects to deliver:- Increase broadband coverage, especially in rural and underserved areas- Improve digital skills in the workforce and wider community- Enable digital delivery of public services- Enhance data and digital infrastructure (e.g., data centres, AI platforms)- Drive digital innovation and connectivity

The SFP Trust is dedicated to supporting the grassroots level of the game in Scotland with funding opportunities for initiatives which assist in encouraging and sustaining greater participation in football. Applications are invited from any football organisation, from senior clubs in the Scottish Premier League to children's teams competing at a local level.

The fund supports projects that advance education within the Falkirk Council area and provide or assist in the provision for recreation and other leisure time occupation for the benefit of the general public.

Muaitheabhal Community Wind Farm Trust distributes a community benefit fund available from the Beinn Mhor Wind Farm. Priority areas which will benefit from the fund are Pairc, Kinloch and the villages along Loch Seaforth in North Harris. Funding priorities are: - supporting population growth; - reducing geographical handicap and remoteness; - supporting young people/ families / older people to live in our community; - improving community infrastructure; - sustaining, promoting and expanding our natural environment and crofting; - supporting our Gaelic language and culture;- social inclusion and supporting vulnerable groups.

Communities across Banff and Buchan can apply to the Banff and Buchan Area Committee budget fund for grants to promote the development of community-based initiatives supporting the delivery of the following themes:- Improving the appearance and maintenance of towns and villages within Banff and Buchan- Stronger communities- Safer communities- Supporting health and active communities- Tackling poverty and inequality- Transport and connectivity