Agenda item

Community Fund Grant Applications

Minutes:

The Council’s Community Fund Grant Scheme provided grants of up to £25,000 to assist local ‘not for profit organisations’ with the delivery of community projects. The Executive considered applications for grants which had been submitted by 31 December 2015.

 

Resolved that

 

                                  (i)                    the following grants be awarded from the Council’s Community Fund Grant Scheme:

 

 

Applicant

 

Project

Grant Award

(a)              

Bisley Village Hall

 

To fit a new kitchen floor and kitchen.

 

£15,540

(b)              

Camberley Rugby Football Club

To extend the existing club house to add additional changing room facilities for ladies and girls teams.

 

£10,000

(c)              

Chobham Burymead Football Club

To replace the windows on the east side of the building adding anti vandal screens for security, plus the security doors with crash bars to comply with new fire regulations, to replace the existing moveable goals and the line marker.

 

£3,597.60

(d)              

Frimley Cricket Club

To replace the existing boiler that is almost 40 years old and to provide a new fence to deter vandalism on the pavilion roof.

 

££6,201

(e)              

Surrey SATRO

To provide new tools for the mobile construction classroom.

 

£500

(f)               

Woking Hospice

To provide the fixed equipment required for a new in-patient bedroom that will benefit the local community with a life limiting illness.

£10,000

 

                                  (i)             the following applications be refused:

 

 

Applicant

Project

 

Reason

(a)              

British Red Cross

To contribute towards the Camberley theatre costs associated with hosting the Red Cross ‘Make your Move’ event on the 25th June 2016.

 

Declined on the basis of the reserve levels.

(b)              

Crossroads Care Surrey 

To undertake bespoke dementia training of the 70 carer support staff that operate within Surrey Heath.

 

Declined on the basis of the reserve levels.

(c)              

R-U-Able

To provide free, sports specific taster sessions in swimming, boccia and cycling and to develop the marketing and website.

 

Declined as the applicant had not supplied sufficient information to verify the project costs.

 

 

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