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Local funding advice

Local community funding

The five Area offices in Warwickshire: North Warwickshire, Nuneaton and Bedworth, Rugby, Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick set criteria for grants which will include deadline dates and the amount of funding available. The grants focus on local and community led projects. Contact your local Area Office for further information and advice about making your application.

Funding for local projects


Arts funding

The County Arts Service offers advice and information on arts funding available in the region. For more information contact them on 01926 412492 or email 

countyartsservice@warwickshire.gov.uk


Business grants, loans and finance

Funding opportunities such as European Funding, National Lottery and Green Funds. For more information about any of these grants or loans call 01926 412709, or email

econdev@warwickshire.gov.uk


Early years and childcare

Warwickshire Early Years and Childcare Team have a number of grants available to private, voluntary and charitable providers of early years education and childcare in Warwickshire. For further information contact them on 01926 742226 or email 

earlyyears@warwickshire.gov.uk


Warwickshire Crimebeat

Funding for groups of young people aged 5-25 to get involved in crime reduction activities and improve community safety.


Grant advice and searches

For funding advice and to conduct a funding search please visit

Warwickshire Community and Voluntary Action (WCAVA)

Stratford on Avon Voluntary Action (VASA).

South Warwickshire Funding Development Network (SWFDN)


Borough and district council grants

North Warwickshire Borough Council

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council

Rugby Borough Council

Stratford District Council

Warwick District Council


Landfill communities fund

Find out about the six main areas of work that can be undertaken when utilising Landfill Communities Fund monies.


National Lottery funding

This site allows you to search information on current funding programmes across the UK.


Coalfields regeneration trust

The Trust works in two main areas. They are a grantmaker and they are actively involved in supporting projects on the ground in coalfield communities.