The closing dates for Hackney Council Small Grants and Community Chest grants have been extended.

Small grants

These grants are between £1,000 and £5,000 for projects which contribute to Hackney's Sustainable Community Strategy objectives. Further guidance on eligibility and completing your application form can be found in Guidance for small grants (Word, 173KB) and Proposed delivery schedule (Excel, 126KB).

Applications for small grants end at midday on Tuesday 26 May 2015.

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Community chest grants

These are grants of up to £1,000 for projects and events which contribute to Hackney's equality objective 'To foster good relations by building a strong sense of community, neighbourliness and pride'. Further guidance on eligibility and completing your application form can be found in Guidance for community chest grants (Word, 119KB).

Applications for small grants end at midday on Wednesday 13 May 2015.

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Application support workshop

Hackney CVS will be running a workshop on how to apply on Wednesday 6 May 2015, 1pm-3.30pm, to support the application process for small and community chest grants for 2015/16. Venue: Hackney CVS, 84 Springfield House, 5 Tyssen Street, London, E8 2LY.

Please contact Hackney CVS for further information. Hackney CVS, 84 Springfield House, 5 Tyssen Street, London, E8 2LY, tel: 020 7923 1962.

Hackney CVS can also offer local VCS organisations advice on developing any of the policy documents which Hackney Council requires grant applicants to have in place.