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Community Grants Fund

Pentlands

The total remaining for Pentlands Community Grants Fund (CGF) in 2025/26 is £11,919.01. The fund will open again in mid-August and the deadline for the next funding round will be in late September 2025. 

Application and guidance 

You can find the fund guidance and application form below. Please read the guidance before applying. 

Download the Community Grants Fund applicant guidance

Apply for a grant

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Awards made in 2025/26

Round 1

  • Strengthening Communities for Race Equality Scotland (SCOREscotland): Awarded £800 for expansion of community fridge activities, to include food growing.
  • Currie Rugby Football Club Ltd: Awarded £1,600 to invest in new equipment for high-quality training sessions that will help young players build confidence, teamwork, and resilience - both on and off the field.
  • Wester Hailes Community Trust: Awarded £4,950 to install rooftop solar panels on the Mobility Hub in Wester Hailes, generating renewable electricity, reducing carbon emissions and supporting an inclusive, community-led space for tools, bikes, and connection.
  • Pentlands Community Space: Awarded £2,426 to cover costs for an online security training programme for older people.
  • Youth Vision: Awarded £1,852 for Youth Vision’s summer programme of outdoor learning and fun.
  • 198th City of Edinburgh Guide Unit: Awarded £598 to purchase new lightweight tents, so that girls from 198th City of Edinburgh Guides can attend county camp.
  • Seagull Trust Cruises: Awarded £2,500 for a tour guide system that will provide audio description for blind and partially sighted people, while cruising on the Union Canal from Ratho.
  • Friends of Woodlands: Awarded £4,921 to provide a fit for purpose, safe and engaging outdoor space that fosters the growth and development of learners at Woodlands School.
  • Wester Hailes Growing Communities SCIO: Awarded £1,799 for installation of off-grid solar power at Calders Greenshoots Community Garden.
  • 114 Braid Scout Group: Awarded £2,000 to purchase new camping equipment for scouts of all ages.
  • Pentland Primary School Parent Council: Awarded £2,599 for a fully inclusive playground reading area that all pupils will have regular access to.
  • Friends of Hailes Quarry Park: Awarded £2,378 for park events and activities including a new covered structure, materials, volunteer expenses and room hire.