Local funding

Community benefit funding in East Lammermuir

East Lammermuir Community Benefit Trust (ELCBT) works closely with East Lammermuir Community Council (ELCC) to support projects that benefit our community.

ELCBT manages applications to the Crystal Rig community benefit funds, with funding decisions made by its trustees.

Other community benefit funds also support projects in East Lammermuir. Each has its own funding priorities and application process.

If you have an idea for a community project or are looking for funding, ELCC is a good place to start. It can help you develop your ideas, understand the opportunities available and identify a suitable funding route.

This website provides information about the Crystal Rig funds and signposts residents to other funding opportunities.

For advice about funding your project, visit ELCC Community Benefits.

Find funding

Compare the funds, see who can apply and find the first step for your project.

Explore funding opportunities

Project ideas

ELCC can help you develop your proposal and identify local priorities.

Get help with your idea from ELCC

Past awards

See how community benefit funding has been used across East Lammermuir.

Browse past awards

Funding news by email

East Lammermuir Community Council includes local funding opportunities in its bulletin.

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