Warwick celebrates latest round community funding
The group hands out funding through three separate pots - and have already started putting the cash to good use in the community.
Community Grant pays out up to £1,500 per group - and has already helped provide Warwick Sea Scouts with two new dinghies.
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Hide AdThe Community Support fund offers grants of between £1,500 and £5,000 to groups in need of help. And has this year allocated £1,899 to Playbox Theatre and £3,000 to Newburgh School to pay for an outdoor performance area and seating at the school.
The final pot of Warwick Events grants offers sums of up to £5,000 with £3,500 already this year agreed to Warwick Folk Festival.
The pot has also paid £3,000 to Warwick Words Festival which will run in October and with a theme of Warwick History and the life of charity founder, Thomas Oken.
To apply for the next round of bids, or find out more on who is eligible, visit (http://www.warwicktowncouncil.gov.uk|warwicktowncouncil.co.uk} or contact the town clerk’s office on 411694.