Community Development Team

Funding Information   

The Community Development Team currently supports seventeen designated voluntary organisations via a Service Level Agreement which consists of financial support towards running costs, cleaning and grounds maintenance. Monitoring and evaluation is carried out via the following mediums: 

• Formal monitoring visits
• Attending meetings
• Checking of policies and procedures 

Play Grant Awards

Play Grant Awards are available to support community groups and organisations to establish or develop safe, challenging child-centred play activities for young people aged 8-14 years.

Download the guidelines( 48.20KB) for completing a Play Grants Award Application Form  

Download a Play Grants Award Application Form (57.62KB)

For information or queries e-mail; community.development@sunderland.gov.uk

Sunderland City Council host a website, developed by J4B, which offers advice and support to Voluntary and Community Sector organisations in Sunderland wishing to apply for funding.  http://www.open4community.info/sunderland1/Default.aspx
You can use the website to search for the latest funding available from Government Funding to local support, plus don't forget to subscribe to the monthly e-newsletters.

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