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Applications open for fourth round of Coastal Communities Fund

Sarah Green May 27, 2016

Applications for funding in the fourth round of the Coastal Communities Fund is now open.

Coastal Communities FundAround £36 million is available in this funding round, covering the period 2017-19.

The aim of the fund is to support the economic development of UK coastal communities by awarding funding to projects which will deliver sustainable growth and jobs.

The Big Lottery Fund is helping to deliver the latest bidding round on behalf of the Government.

Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven
Simon Kirby MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven is encouraging local groups and organisations to apply.

He said: “This is a great opportunity for coastal communities in Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven. I am hoping that local groups will seize the opportunity this new bidding round offers.”

For full details of eligibility and how to apply for a grant for Round 4, click here:

The closing date for submitting applications in England is June 30, 2016.

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