A fund for community groups and charities of all types and sizes: the Park Spring Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund supports community organisations close to the Park Spring wind farm in North East Barnsley.

EDF Energy Renewables operate the wind farm have pledged to provide £42,750 per year for the life of the wind farm to the fund, which will directly benefit local community projects and initiatives.

• grants will normally be in the region of £500 – £10,000
• exceptionally, grants of up to £20,000 can be applied for if they have significant and lasting community benefit.

The windfarm is situated in the North East of Barnsley located North West of Little Houghton.  All projects funded must benefit resident within a 3km boundary of the windfarm site*.

• priority will be given to projects within 3km.  This includes Great Houghton Little Houghton, Grimethorpe, Darfield, Billingley and parts of Cudworth
• projects within a 5km boundary of the wind farm may also apply if some of the beneficiaries of the project/activity reside within the 3km area.

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Location: North East Barnsley

Value: up to £10k

Deadline: 29 Aug 2022

Date Added: 23 Jun 2022

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