How much is on offer: As funds are distributed by local landfilloperators there are no general funding brackets.
What it will fund: In order to comply with tax regulations, theactivities funded must have specific aims including: reclaiming land;reducing or preventing pollution on land; providing or maintainingpublic amenities or parks within 10 miles of a landfill site; anddelivering biodiversity conservation for UK species habitats.
Who can apply: Grants are given to environmental bodies andorganisations can register as one with Entrust for a fee of 100(www.entrust.org.uk).
Alternatively, projects can approach a distributive environmental body,which passes grants onto local schemes. However, any organisation thatapplies for funding must be non-profit-making and must not be controlledby either a local authority or landfill operator who is registered forlandfill tax.
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