Castle Point Community Health and Infrastructure Grant Scheme - Apply

1. Before you beginUse this service to apply for a Castle Point Community Fund 2026 grant. For further information, please visit our websitePlease read the guidance notes carefully before completing this form and refer to the Scoring Matrix (download). These links will open in a new tab.What you will need:

A completed budget template spreadsheet (download)
Details of the proposal, project, and funding required
Copies of key documents, such as your public liability insurance, safeguarding policy, and your constitution/terms of reference.
Evidence to support your application.

This application form must be submitted by Monday 31st August.This application allows you to save your progress so you can return to it later. You must have an account and be logged in to do this.Once logged in, you'll see a 'Save' button at the bottom of this form. This will send you an email notification from 'noreply@castlepoint.gov.uk' with a link to continue your form. You can also continue your saved form through MyRequests.Data Protection and Privacy Notice In this form we will ask for some personal information (such as name, address, postcode, date or birth) in order to fulfil your request for information or services.This information will be held securely and will be used to provide you with the service you have requested.We may share your personal data between our services and with partner organisations, such as government bodies and the police. We will do so when it is of benefit to you or required by law or to prevent or detect fraud.Any processing will be performed in line with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation from 25 May 2018.By completing this form, you are consenting to the Council capturing and storing the personal details in this form for providing the service requested.

First Name(Required)

Surname(Required)

Email address(Required)

Telephone Number(Required)

Name of the organisation(Required)

Type of organisation (if applicable)

Address of the Organisation(Required)

Position held by applicant (if applicable)

Charity registration number (if applicable)

VAT registration number (if applicable)

Have you received any funding from Castle Point Borough Council in the last 10 years?(Required)

Yes

No

Title of your project(Required)

Who owns the premises?

Estimated start date of project

The date must be after 31st October 2026. Estimated completion date of the project. The date must be before 31 October 2027 for Public Health Projects – CIL Projects can be longer, which will be agreed on an individual basis:

Which geographical area will benefit from your project? For example: Parish, Ward

How many people will benefit from your project?

Please give an approximate number of beneficiaries

What is the total cost of your project?

Please choose which funding stream you would like to access funding from:(Required)

Castle Point Public Health Fund

Community Infrastructure Levy Fund

How much money are you asking for from the Castle Point Grant Funding Scheme(Required)

Please type a number between £2,000 and £5,000

Please provide a brief description of the project(Required)

(You are limited to 3000 characters including spaces)

How does your project meet one or more of the criteria outlined in the guidance, and how will it deliver the expected outcomes?(Required)

(You are limited to 4000 characters including spaces)

How do you know that the community need or want this project? Have you talked with project beneficiaries and local partners? If so, who? How have they helped you identify the need and shape the project delivery? *(Required)

You are limited to 4000 characters including spaces

Please tell us how your project promotes volunteering or includes volunteers in its planning or delivery(Required)