This page is to guide applications for Year 3 of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund(UKSPF) and Year 2 of the Rural England Prosperity Fund. These are the final years of these funds and all actions and projects being funded by them will need to be completed by the 31st of March 2025.
Funding Budget Table | ||
Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Interventions -Communities and Place | Capital | Revenue |
E1: Funding for improvements to Town Centres & High Streets | £47,467.00 | £0.00 |
E2: Community & neighbourhood infrastructure projects | £0.00 | £2,036.00 |
E5: Built & landscaped environment to “design out crime" (**) | £270,000.00 | £5,831.00 |
E7: Support for active travel enhancements in local area | £0.00 | £2,500.00 |
E8: Campaigns to encourage visits and exploring of local area | £0.00 | £23,941.00 |
E9: Impactful volunteering and/or social action projects | £0.00 | £25,937.00 |
E10: Local sports facilities, tournaments, teams & leagues | £200,000.00 | £20,831.00 |
E14: Relevant feasibility studies | £11,970.00 | £0.00 |
Communities and Place Sub Total | £529,437.00 | £81,076.00 |
* We have an underspend from year 2 of £96,241.00 (Capital and Revenue combined) which will be allocated by Monday 11 March 2024 | ||
** Intervention E5 includes £200,000 under consideration to support and upgrade CCTV provision across the district | ||
Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Interventions -Local Business | ||
The allocation of SPF funding for the Local Business support has been committed to extend the County Wide 6 Business support programmes for 24/25. | ||
* some residual underspend is being held back by SDC for further consideration. | ||
Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) Interventions | Capital | Revenue |
Intervention 1.1: capital grant funding for small scale investment in micro and small enterprises in rural areas Examples Include:
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£323,554.00 | £0.00 |
Intervention 2.1: capital grant funding for investment and support for digital infrastructure for local community facilities community led (projects must align with the Government's project gigabit programme: - capital grants for provision of gigabit capable digital infrastructure at rural hubs for community use which can for example include:
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£137,049.00 | £0.00 |
Intervention 2.7: capital grant funding for rural circular economy projects targeted at capital grants to enable the setting up or enhancement of rural community-led repair cafes or mend workshops, including provision of premises or tools and equipment, investment in activities that enhance physical, social and cultural ties and amenities. |
£319,781.00 | £0.00 |
Rural England Sub Total | £780,384.00 | £0.00 |
Before commencing your UKSPF/REPF grant application form, please check you are able to satisfy ALL of the following 8 criteria. If you are unable to agree to the below and still wish to be considered for a grant, please contact the UKSPF Team on ukspf@stratford-dc.gov.uk to discuss your project.
The application form will be available from here between 11 March 2024 & 9 April 2024
If you have any questions about the grant scheme or need help in completing your application form,
please contact us on ukspf@stratford-dc.gov.uk or phone 07866 672875 / 07816 315492
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