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Councillor Ward Budgets Scheme (Wealden)

Wealden District Council

Description

Wealden District Council's 2026/27 Councillor Ward Budgets Scheme, giving each Ward Councillor £10,000 to fund locally focused community projects and initiatives that improve outcomes for residents in their ward. Follows on from the 2025/26 round of ward-councillor funding.

Amount

Up to £10,000 per ward (councillor-allocated)

Deadline

28 February 2027

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: England.
  • Open to individuals — not restricted to businesses.
  • Most relevant to: Charity & Nonprofit.
Notes
Applications are made through your local Ward Councillor rather than directly to the council, and many councillors allocate funds first-come-first-served — applying early is recommended. Live from 1 May 2026, closing to applications 28 February 2027.
Requirement
Community group, organisation or not-for-profit proposing a project located in (or of significant benefit to) a specific Wealden ward, completed within 12 months of receiving the grant.

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How to apply

Contact your local Ward Councillor to discuss and submit a project proposal.

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Last verified: 1 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.