Banff and Buchan Area Committee Budget opens for funding applications
Communities across Banff and Buchan can now apply for funding through Aberdeenshire Council's Area Committee Budget.
The £35,600 fund has been set aside to support local groups and will contribute 100 per cent of the first £1000 and 80 per cent of the remaining costs up to £5000.
Projects must support delivery of the following themes:
• Improving the appearance and maintenance of towns and villages within Banff and Buchan.
• Stronger communities.
• Safer communities.
• Supporting health and active communities.
• Tackling poverty and inequality.
• Transport and connectivity.
An Aberdeenshire Council spokesperson said: “Applications must be submitted by 5pm on Monday, May 26.
“For an application form, visit the Aberdeenshire Council website.
“For further information, email banffandbuchanamo@aberdeenshire.gov.uk or call 01467 530700.”