Funding programmes
Community Spaces Scotland
Community Spaces Scotland supported communities to become more involved in, and to take responsibility for, communal spaces and places.
Community Voice
£12 million of funding to support citizens to have a greater influence over policies and decisions affecting their community.
Community Wildlife
Funding for projects that brought local people together to discover, enjoy or protect the wildlife in their local area.
Renewable Energy
A joint programme with the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department for Environment funded wind and biomass energy projects across the UK.
Research programme
The programme funded projects related to social, medical and socio-medical research.The original £25 million budget was increased to £29.5million in view of demand.
Rethink Good Health
Rethink Good Health aimed to influence and inform policy and practice UK-wide in preventing alcohol misuse amongst older people, specifically those aged 50 and over.
Rethinking Parks
Rethinking Parks was a joint initiative inviting pioneers to develop new, sustainable ways to use and fund the UK’s public parks for the 21st century.
Rural Programme Community Development Support
Community Development Support funded rural Welsh communities to build local capacity, develop solutions to poverty, and share learning to shape future work.
Rural Programme: Community Grants
This fund invited community groups to apply for funding to tackle poverty in rural areas of Wales.