Enquiry for application
Upcoming application dates
The Caithness & North Sutherland Fund considers funding applications on a quarterly basis. Please ensure that you submit your initial enquiry form well in advance of the closing dates to allow yourself sufficient time to complete your full application form, which we will provide you with after we receive your initial enquiry form and have concluded our eligibility screening checks.
2024 – Round 4
Application form closing date – Wednesday 2 October 2024.
CNSF Assessment Meeting date – Wednesday 30 October 2024.
2025 – Round 1
Application form closing date – Wednesday 18 December 2024.
CNSF Assessment Meeting date – Wednesday 22 January 2025.
Initial Enquiry form
Please read our Guidance page including our Data Protection Privacy Statement before completing the enquiry form below.
On receiving your enquiry, we will arrange for our Fund Administrator to contact you to discuss your prospective application in more detail.
Please ensure that you submit your initial enquiry form well in advance of the published application form closing dates to allow yourself sufficient time to complete your full application form.
Ask yourself the following questions:
- Do you need assistance of between £1,000 and £30,000 towards your project to help people become actively involved to increase the attractiveness of Caithness & North Sutherland as a place to live, work and invest with particular emphasis on achieving environment, social, culture and infrastructure improvements?
- Are you a voluntary or community organisation, school parent council or community council?
- Do you have a UK based bank or building society account in the name of your organisation that requires at least two people to sign cheques and make withdrawals?
- Can you send us an application at least four months before your project starts?
- Can you explain the requirement for your project and how it will benefit Caithness & North Sutherland?
If you can answer yes to all five of these questions, then Caithness & North Sutherland Fund may be able to assist you.
If you have any issues completing the enquiry form, please get in touch at enquiries@cnsf.org.uk or 01847 500101.