Our Community Initiative Fund (CIF) aims to strengthen local communities and make Essex an even better place to live, work and visit.
Through the main CIF round, grants of up to £10,000 are available. Applications to the fund should be made before the closing date of Friday 28 November.
Alongside the main CIF round, micro grants of up to £1,000 are also available. Applications to the micro grants fund will remain open until all the funds for these are allocated.
Voluntary organisations, community groups, residents’ associations and Town and Parish Councils are eligible
Since it launched, the CIF has supported projects such as:
