Trenouth Solar Farm Fund
Trenouth Solar Farm FundA sum of money made available for grant making, often with specific criteria/conditions. supports community projectsA piece of work that delivers an output. in and/or benefiting people from the areas of St Ervan, St Issey, St Eval and St Merryn. Projects with an educational element or awareness of reducing their carbon footprint may be given priority.
All involved with Trenouth Solar Farm strongly believe that local communities should benefit from the solar farm and the Trenouth Solar Farm Fund has been made available to support good causes local to the site.
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Grant Categories:
- Open
Grant requirements
To apply for a grant your organisation must meet the general Eligibility Criteria. In addition to this, you must also meet the specific criteria of the grant listed below:
Who can apply
- Charities, CICs and community and voluntary groups.
- To be eligible to apply you need to be based in the areas of St Ervan, St Issey, St Eval and St Merryn.
What it will support
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The panel will look at a wide variety of projects but preference may be given to projects with an educational element or improving the sustainability and/or carbon footprint of your organisation or the community.
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Your project must be completed within one year of the grant offer unless agreed otherwise.
- Project costs, core costs and capital costs.
Low Carbon are the developers of this site. They build, own, and operate renewable energy, establishing a net zero energy company.
For information about Low Carbon please visit www.lowcarbon.com
Ready to apply?
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are ready to submit an application, apply at the bottom of this page.
Apply nowNot sure where to start?
If this is your first time applying to us start by reading the Application Process & Guidance. Here you can find useful information and resources to guide you through the application process.
If you’d like to speak to our Outreach Officer you can find contact details at the bottom of this page.
Key dates & decisions
Grants FAQ
You might have some questions about the application process, check our grants FAQ for answers to common questions.
Projects supported by other community benefit funds:
An extension to the St Dominick Community Shop with a grant from the Howton Solar Farm Fund
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Coverack Gig Club restore their pilot gig The Lark with a grant from The Goonhilly Wind Farm Community Fund
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A grant from the Cornish Lithium Community Fund supports Observatory for Cornwall
The Cornish Lithium Community Fund supported the restoration of a second dome at the Observatory for Cornwall in Chacewater, enabling […]
Friends of Stratton Primary School & Stratton Playgroup receive funding from The East Langford Solar Farm Fund
Funding from The East Langford Solar Farm Fund has supported two organisations based in Stratton. The Friends of Stratton Primary […]
Start an application
Before starting an application, check your organisation is eligible, and that have your supporting documents ready.
Accessible application submissions
If you have additional needs and would like support completing your application, please contact us on 01566 779333 or email us at grants@cornwallfoundation.com
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Get support applying today
If you aren’t sure if one of our grants is right for you, you can contact our Community Outreach Officer. Shannon can answer your questions and guide you through the process. Book a Grant Support Call..
For questions about this grant contact Wouter on the details below.
Wouter Klinkenberg
Grants Officer
07856 934 754