Green Grants of up to £20,000 available*

Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s Green grant programme is only open to applications until 21st April 2025

(*Maximum sum depends on type of project, organisation and eligibility criteria)

Overview

Folkestone & Hythe District Council has allocated £250,000 to a new Green Grants Programme. We invite applications from businesses, organisations, Community groups, schools, town & parish councils to take the lead in carbon reduction efforts across our district. Grants can be applied for across a variety of environmentally focused projects.

There are four grant categories:

• Climate action micro-grants (up to £1,000)
• Rewilding, tree planting, and wildflower meadow grants (up to £10,000)
• Social and community grants (up to £15,000)
• Small business, community group, town & parish council premises grants (up to £20,000)

Funding can be granted to cover up to 80% of project costs. Please note that values quoted exclude VAT as the scheme is unable to fund this.

Deadline for this round of applications is 21st April 2025.

Click here for full scheme details and to submit an application.