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SUSSEX LUND GRANT PROGRAMME OPEN FOR NEW APPLICATIONS

SUSSEX LUND GRANT PROGRAMME OPEN FOR NEW APPLICATIONS

Grants of up to £15,000 available for projects in the Kent and Sussex High Weald and surrounding areas

Calling all community groups, trusts, charities, town and parish councils, schools, farmers and individuals who own or manage land in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB):

A group large group of people stood in front of a wall, holding gardening tools and wearing work clothesWould you like to improve your corner of the High Weald for wildlife or scenic beauty? Do you have an idea that might enable others to access and enjoy this spectacular landscape? If so, there may be funding – if needed – through the Sussex Lund 2023 grant programme.

About Sussex Lund
Sussex Lund supports small-scale, practical projects that improve the landscape of the High Weald AONB and the towns, villages and hamlets on its fringes. It also supports projects that help people to experience the landscape and build connections to it.

Projects focused on farms and woods are eligible, as well as community greenspaces such as churchyards, school grounds, allotments, and recreation areas.

Download the full grant criteria for more details (pdf) >>

The application window opens today (2 June) and closes on 3 October, but we recommend you get in touch as soon as possible so we can help you develop your project…