CHESHIRE East Council is welcoming applications from voluntary and community groups who are seeking funding.


Various different categories of grants are available for voluntary groups throughout Cheshire East with the highest amount available going up to £25,000.


Grants of up to £1,000 are available for any ongoing activities or one-off events while facility grants of up to £5,000 are available for any buildings used for community purposes.


Larger grants of up to £10,000 can be given to voluntary groups providing care for younger or older people, and up to £25,000 to faith organisations working within the community.


For more information on how to apply visit www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/communitygrant.