Questions we receive about the City Living, Local Life grant
- What do councillors do?
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Local councillors are elected for 4-year terms by the local community to represent its views.
- Who are my councillors?
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You can find your councillors and ward using your postcode. Find your councillors.
- How do I find out which ward my project is based in?
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You can find your ward using your postcode. Find your ward.
- How do I find out what my neighbouring wards are?
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You can find your neighbouring wards on the ward boundaries map.
- What can I apply for?
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Have a look at our eligibility criteria to work out whether you are eligible for this grant. However, if you belong to a community organisation that wants to support their local residents, then that is a good starting point.
- How much can I apply for?
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For single ward applications you can apply for up to £5,000 for an event or project and up to £1,000 for a product.
For multi-ward applications you can apply for up to £10,000 for an event or project and up to £2,000 for a product. - How long will my application take to be processed?
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Up to 12 weeks.
- Can I apply for an event, project or product that has already happened/been purchased?
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No. You can only apply for events, projects and products that are yet to happen/be purchased.