Funding is available from the Hinkley Point C Community Fund Open Grants Programme for projects, schemes or initiatives that will mitigate residual and intangible impacts of the Hinkley Point C development and associated projects, improve community quality of life and wellbeing in addition to maximising the potential benefits of the construction.
In order to help us understand your project or idea we ask you to submit a 200 word statement outlining what you would like to do and its connections to the impacts of Hinkley Point C, before we send you a link to the application form. We may contact you to discuss your idea further.
In order for an application to be considered a project proposal must be:
- for the benefit of a community or communities in the administrative county of Somerset
- for communities who are experiencing residual or intangible impacts as a result of Hinkley Point C or its associated developments or who wish to access its opportunities.
- relevant to the impact or opportunity you have identified.
If you are unsure about whether your project fits our criteria, have difficulties completing the form, or have any other queries please feel free to contact Amelia Thompson, Senior Programmes Manager, on 01749 344949 or via e-mail amelia.thompson@somersetcf.org.uk.