Our scheme helps the development of projects, community activities and sustainable local action through funding and collaboration. We support local people's vision for a better Edinburgh. The Community Grants Scheme is now open.Our micro-grant scheme is also open all year round for applications for funding of up to £500. Applications are welcome from not-for-profit organisations and social enterprises. Community Grant Scheme The Community Grant Scheme is now open. Applications will close on Sunday 13 October 2024. Micro-grant Scheme As well as our Community Grants Scheme that opens twice a year, local organisations can apply for a smaller award of up to £500 through our micro-grant scheme. The Community Grant Scheme: Five years of community impact Over five years, our Community Grant Scheme has supported community-led initiatives across South East Scotland, disbursing over £555,700 to 176 organisations. Projects previously funded Since 2017 we've provided more than £600,000 to over 200 incredibly worthwhile community projects across the Edinburgh City Region. Case studies The projects funded through the Edinburgh Local Community Grants Scheme are doing great work across the city. Read the inspirational stories from some of the projects. We’re delighted that The University of Edinburgh has awarded us a grant which will help our organisation deliver even more important programmes for local people.Fiona Morrison, Chief Executive Officer of Comas This article was published on 2024-07-22