Who can apply?
Please note: The Expression of Interest deadline for the Year 1 Funding Programme is now closed
For the £500 - £25,000 funding programme in year 1 (2026/27), funding is open to groups and organisations based in the Smethwick Pride in Place investment boundary area, including:
- Community groups
- Registered charities
- Schools or Academies (if the project benefits the wider community)
- Public sector organisations
- Businesses (for energy-saving related projects only)
See the full guidance on who can apply here.