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Mill Waters Next Steps Community Grant Application

Please contact the Mill Waters Project Manager before applying to arrange a time to discuss your project or activity idea.

Email: millwaters@ashfield.gov.uk

Applications are currently only open to existing businesses, organisations and groups that operate at Mill Waters (Sutton Lawn and Kings Mill Reservoir). One application per organisation please. The funded activity or project will need to provide one or more of the following benefits:

  • Creates/improves community connections
  • Improves mental wellbeing
  • Improves physical wellbeing
  • Improves access to heritage and/or nature
  • Improves biodiversity/combatting climate change
  • Contributes to future sustainability of your organisation operating at Mill Waters

Please take a look at this application form before filling it in, you need to have everything ready to complete the whole form, as it cannot be saved and completed at a later date.

Contact details

Group/organisation name
Group/organisation contact
Please complete this section with the details of the person who has overall accountability for using the grant.

This person must be over 18 years old.

Place where activities are coordinated.
Group/organisation details
Type of organisation





Other information
Documentation

Even if your organisation doesn't have all or any of the requested documentation, your application will still be considered.

Does the group have an equal opportunities statement?


Does the group have a safeguarding children and/or vulnerable adults statement?


Does the group have insurance cover?


Grant request
Please give details of the project this grant will support, and include a breakdown of what you plan to spend the grant money on (£500).
Litter picking packs If applying for litter picking packs, please specify which type


Is this a new or existing project?


Do you anticipate this project being sustainable long term?


How will the residents benefit?







(max 100 words)
Have all staff/volunteers had a DBS check if considered necessary to carry out their role?


Bank details
Declaration and data protection
We are applying for funding from the Mill Waters Next Steps Project which is led by Ashfield District Council and, if successful, we agree to spend the funds for the intended purpose described above. This application contains true and accurate information and I or an authorised representative from my organisation will inform millwaters@ashfield.gov.uk of any changes to the organisation or project.
Please give the name and relationship.
Consent for storing submitted data