It helps local community groups create or improve green and open spaces for the benefit of local people. The scheme is managed by the charity, Groundwork UK, which builds healthy and safe environments for local communities.
How much is on offer: The total fund is £50m. Small grants are worth between £10,000 and £25,000, medium grants are between £25,001 and £49,999, large grants are between £50,000 and £100,000, and flagship grants range from £100,001 to £450,000.
What it will fund: Community Spaces will fund improvements to green and open spaces, including play areas, community gardens, parks, city farms, wildlife areas, ponds, village greens, kick-about areas and pathways. The main aims of the scheme are to give more interesting places for children to play, safer places for people to sit and greener spaces where people and nature can grow and flourish.
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