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Grant Information• Applications for a grant can be made up to a maximum of £200,but the full amount requested may not be awarded due topressure on the fund.• Consideration will be given to all ideas; however South NorfolkCouncil’s Loans and Grants Panel’s decision will be final.• Deadline for applications is Wednesday 29 th February 2012.• All applicants will receive notification of whether their applicationhas been successful within four weeks of the closing date. Termsand conditions must be signed and returned, together with anyother relevant documents that may be required, within tenworking days of receipt of grant offer.• Some evaluation of the event or activity will be required. This willbe minimal and details will be provided after applications havebeen processed. Evaluations will need to be returned by 22 nd June2012.• Completed applications should be sent electronically togrants@s-norfolk.gov.uk or by post to Active Life Team, SouthNorfolk Council, Swan Lane, Long Stratton, Norfolk, NR15 2XE.• Please contact the Active Life Team on 01508 533816 if you haveany queries about the South Norfolk Queens Diamond JubileeCelebration Fund or are unsure that your project meets thecriteria.
South Norfolk Council Queens Diamond Jubilee Celebration FundFrequently Asked QuestionsQ: How much can I apply for from the Queens Diamond JubileeCelebration Fund?A: You can apply for up to £200, although the full amount requested may ormay not be awarded due to the expected pressure on the fund. Preferencewill be given to events and activities that involve volunteers, bring communitygroups and residents together and leave a positive legacy for the locality.Q: My event requires more support than the Celebration Fund can offer.Where else can I get financial assistance from?A: There are numerous sources that you can approach for additional fundingfor your event. Norfolk County Council is also running a small grant schemethat covers all of the major events of 2012, including the Queens DiamondJubilee. Further information can be found at www.norfolk.gov.uk/events2012.It may be worth considering if there are any local businesses that mayconsider sponsoring your event or provide an in-kind contribution.It may also be worthwhile registering with the Grantnet service, which is a freeonline too that you can use to identify possible sources of funding for yourproject. Visit www.grantnet.com for further information.Q: I am an individual within my community, can I apply for funding for anactivity I am running for my community?A: Applications must come from a constituted community group/organisationor a town/parish council. Individuals can submit an application on behalf ofone of these parties but not on their own behalf. Applicants must beconstituted and have a bank account.Q: If succesful, how will I receive my grant?A: Upon receipt of a signed copy of the Terms and Conditions of your grant,we will issue a cheque made payable to your group or organisation within tenworking days.Q: Who makes decisions on the outcome of applications?A: The South Norfolk Council Loans and Grants Panel will make decisionsregarding which applications should receive funding and how much will beawarded. This is based on the application meeting the eligibility criteria andthe information provided about the event or activity.Q: Is match funding required for my event?A: Match funding is not required for this grant but having some, or in-kindsupport, may help your application.Q: What is in-kind support?A: In-kind support can include time given voluntarily to develop, deliver ormanage your project. It may also include services, equipment or facilities
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