Swansea Council is making funding available to tackle food poverty and address food insecurity in Swansea.

Fund Priorities

They would welcome applications for capital/revenue funding that address issues relating to food poverty including enhancing crisis food provision and community growing projects and spaces.

For example, they would be interested in applications which address priorities such as:

Capital

• Extending existing food crisis provision.
• Food preparation and cooking equipment.
• Storage/storage solutions.
• Fridges/freezers.
• Mobile services.
• Growing spaces/growing resources.
• Enhanced access to and supply of food grown within communities.
• Website/App development e.g. Directory, network, communications etc.

Revenue

• Food.
• Staff e.g. food bank staff/coordination of food activity/collection and distribution.
• Training e.g. Health and safety/cooking and nutrition skills.
• Volunteer expenses.

Funding Information

• Small grant fund - Capital/revenue up to £2,500
• Main grant fund - Capital/revenue over £2,500

Who is Eligible to Apply?

Charitable or voluntary organizations, those with charitable objectives and not-for-private-profit organizations.

For more information, visit Swansea Council.