New Community Grant Form 21.6.22

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North Star Community Grants

North Star has allocated funds to benefit residents living in areas where we own/manage properties

Grants of up to £2500 are available for projects and activities that can help support local communities, unlock their potential, transform lives and create a sense of belonging.

To apply, read the guidance (https://www.northstarhg.co.uk/get-involved/community-grants/), located under useful downloads. Complete this online grant application and upload a short video (no more than four minutes) explaining what you would do with the money and how it would support our tenants and the wider community.

If you need assistance to complete this form or have any questions, please contact communities@northstarhg.co.uk or 03000 11 00 11 and ask for the communities team.

Click next to start the application.
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Please enter your Organisation/Group Name* This field is required.
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Address* This field is required.
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Website/Social Media address eg www.northstar.co.uk - eg facebook.com/northstar
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What type of organisation are you?* This field is required.
Community / voluntary group with a constitution
Registered charity
Residents' association
North Star supported accommodation
Parish or Town Council
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Do you have access to either a group bank account or have an organisation willing to hold the funds on your behalf. We cannot send grant awards to bank accounts in individual names. * This field is required.
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Name of applicant* This field is required.
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Position in organisation* This field is required.
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Phone number* This field is required.
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Your email address* This field is required.
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Alternative contact (someone we can contact in case of your absence)* This field is required.
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Position in organisation
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Their phone number* This field is required.
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Their email address* This field is required.
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We are looking for projects that contribute to one or more of our priorities, please indicate which priorities your project will address.* This field is required.
No poverty
Good Health and Wellbeing
Quality Education
Sustainable Cities and Communities
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If your project relates to multiple themes, please state which theme is most relevant.No Poverty, Good Health and Wellbeing, Quality Education, Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Project name* This field is required.
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When is your project due to start?If your project start date is flexible please put the earliest date your project could begin.
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When is your project due to end?
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If your project will involve regular sessions, when will these be?e.g. Monday and Wednesday - 9:30 - 11:30
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What will happen when the project finishes and how will you continue to fund the project?
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Which geographical area does your project cover?* This field is required.Please specify villages, towns or post code areas
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Where will the project take place? (venue) e.g. a village hall or community centre.
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Project delivery Please provide detailed information about your project, by 'project' we mean the events or activities you plan to carry out using our grant. Be specific about what your project will be doing, including what it will achieve, the aims and objectives, how many people will benefit, how you know there is a need for this project, the expected targets/outcomes and your monitoring and evaluation processes. Keep your response to a maximum of 1000 words.
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What is the total cost of your project?* This field is required.North Star will require evidence of expenditure.
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How much money is your organisation contributing?* This field is required.
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How much funding are you requesting from North Star?* This field is required.
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Have you received or applied for funding from other sources for this project? (please provide details and amounts below)
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Funding requested* This field is required.Please list the items that you are asking us to fund and the cost for each item.
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In the table below, please list the items that you are asking us to fund; along with the estimated cost.
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Extra information* This field is required.Extra information we will need if your application is successful. Please confirm you can provide the following documents.
A copy of a recent bank account in your organisation name
A copy of your constitution/governing documents
Health and Safety & Equal Opportunities policies
Public Liability/Employee Liability Insurance
Risk Assessments
Safeguarding policies & DBS checks (if your project involves working with children, young people or vulnerable adults)
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To complete your application upload a short video (no more than four minutes) .* This field is required.Your video must cover: - Who you are and an overview of your group/organisation - Details of your project and what you hope to achieve - How much you’re applying for, and why - How the money will benefit the community and in particular, our tenants. The video can be made as a group or one person speaking into the camera, Remember, our panel want to visualise your project and really understand how it will help the community. Get creative and show us the difference your project will make!
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DeclarationI confirm that the group/organisation making the application (as named on this application form) has authorised me to sign this agreement on their behalf. I certify that the information given in this application is true to the best of my knowledge. I understand that North Star Housing reserves the right to promote and publicise activities and project sponsored which may involve inclusion in press releases, newletters, social media platforms and the company website. If we receive a grant for a pilot project we understand that North Star Housing will not automatically fund any later projects. If this application is successful at securing funds I agree: - The award will be used solely for the purposes stated in this application - To complete evaluation/monitoring forms and a report as and when requested by North Star Housing - To provide project photographs, supporting information and case studies if requested - To keep copies of receipts and provide financial information of how the money was spent.
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