Liverpool City Region Community Environment Fund
What is the Community Environment Fund?
The Year of the Environment in 2019 was a success for the Liverpool City Region, with the Metro Mayor pledging £500,000 for community environment projects to continue the momentum. The importance of this fund has been emphasised during the COVID pandemic; many people appreciating natural spaces, starting projects to green where they live and renewing their sense of community.
As a result, the Community Environment Fund (the fund) has been set up to aid a green recovery by assisting organisations to expand their good work and to support communities to engage in a range of environmental activities. To build back greener, reshaping our economy and society in a way that is greener, fairer and more inclusive.
The fund aims to:
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The Year of the Environment in 2019 was a success for the Liverpool City Region, with the Metro Mayor pledging £500,000 for community environment projects to continue the momentum. The importance of this fund has been emphasised during the COVID pandemic; many people appreciating natural spaces, starting projects to green where they live and renewing their sense of community.
As a result, the Community Environment Fund (the fund) has been set up to aid a green recovery by assisting organisations to expand their good work and to support communities to engage in a range of environmental activities. To build back greener, reshaping our economy and society in a way that is greener, fairer and more inclusive.
The fund aims to:
- Improve the environment in the Liverpool City Region (LCR).
- Encourage long-term behavioural change.
- Promote community engagement and participation in environmental projects.
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MERSEYSIDE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST ENVIRONMENTAL GRANT FUND
August 2019 Update
Environment Grant fund now closed to new applications
A variety of projects, large and small, have been supported over the years, but all share one common goal. To raise awareness and enjoyment of the local environment!
To download the grant guidelines and grant application forms, please click on the buttons below...
The Merseyside Environmental Trust is a politically neutral charitable body that operates on an entirely voluntary basis, relying on membership fees and kind donations to raise awareness of sustainability issues, stimulate debate, award small grants to local organisations and act as a signposting body for environmental events and activities across the region.