UWE Bristol

UWE Bristol Community Together Fund

Small grants of up to £250 from UWE Bristol's Community Liaison team for projects in Bristol and South Gloucestershire that link students, staff, local residents, community organisations and local agencies and improve relations between students and permanent residents. The remit is broad (environmental projects, community events, better communication) and ongoing projects can apply. Rolling, with a one-page form; successful applicants can re-apply each term.

You could get
Up to £250
no fixed round
Deadline
Rolling
apply any time
Effort
Light
short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

  • Local community representatives, community groups and organisations, and student organisations, for projects in Bristol and South Gloucestershire
  • Applications involving collaboration between students and local residents are particularly welcome
  • Successful applicants can re-apply each term

What it funds

Community projects and activities within Bristol and South Gloucestershire that enhance the relationship between students and permanent residents, linking students, local residents, community organisations and local agencies - for example:

  • Environmental projects
  • Community events
  • Improved communication

Ongoing projects can apply, and grants can part-fund a wider community project.

Collaboration between students and local residents is particularly welcomed.

Applications must show how the initiative is likely to make a positive difference to the local community.

How to apply

  1. Download the Community Together Fund application form (Word)
  2. Complete it: project name, lead organisation or group, the person managing the project and funding, a description of the project with dates and how it enhances community relations, the budget (including any match funding and the amount requested), how you will implement, monitor and evaluate it, and BACS payment details; sign the declaration
  3. Email it to community@uwe.ac.uk or post it to the Community Liaison Team, 1st Floor Northavon House, Frenchay Campus, Bristol BS16 1QY
  4. UWE Bristol's Community Liaison Team makes the funding decision
  5. After the project, submit a brief report measuring its success

Have ready

Completed application form

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