Welcome to Worcestershire County Council's Funding Finder
Strengthening Worcestershire Fund now open for applications
Worcestershire Community Foundation has launched the second round of Strengthening Worcestershire fund for 2025/26. SWF2 is delivered in partnership with Worcestershire County Council, with the aim of helping local charities and community groups address challenges around:
- Cost of living / food and fuel poverty
- Ageing well
- Reducing social isolation and loneliness
- Supporting people to stay safe and well in their community
- Information, advice and guidance
- Supporting unpaid carers
Grants of up to £7,500 are available. Please note that successful applicants from the previous grant round in 2024 will not be eligible to apply this time round.
The application window will run from Tuesday 15th July Tuesday 26th August. Funding will be awarded in November. For further information or to submit an application please visit Strengthening Worcestershire Fund


Bromsgrove and Redditch - Community Clean up Grant
One-off grants are available to assist voluntary, charitable or community groups with environmental projects in the local high streets, village centres and estate centres of Bromsgrove and Redditch.
Provided by Redditch Borough Council and Bromsgrove District Council from Ministries of Housing, Communities and Local Government funding. Grants are administered by the Bromsgrove and Redditch Network.
Grants of up to £1,000 are available, but it is envisaged that most grants will be £300 or less. Projects must be delivered within a year of the grant being awarded.
Applications can be made at any time and will be considered on a rolling basis until all funding is spent.
For further information on how to obtain this fund can be found on the dedicated webpage, or by contacting Bromsgrove and Redditch Network.
Tel: 01527 60282
Email: grants@barn.org.uk
Worcestershire County Council Public Health wellbeing grant schemes
The Public Health team at the county council run a range of different grant schemes which are open on a rolling basis. To view the information, please visit the relevant web page:
Wellbeing grants for education settings
Wellbeing grants for youth organisations
Physical activity wellbeing grants
Stay connected community grant

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Community Projects and Funding

Worcestershire County Council are committed to working together with communities to improve the lives of people living or working in Worcestershire.
The council have listed local and national websites which support individuals and groups wanting to set up community projects.
The information available provides a useful reference if you are thinking about a community project. The council have also listed information about local and national funding to help your community group get up and running or information and help for well-known groups already supporting the community.
Visit the Community projects and funding website
Local news
National community news
- 23/07/2025
- Armed Forces Families Fund Early Years Programme Accepting Applications for Round 2
- 23/07/2025
- Grants to Create Social Connections for Older People in Deprived Areas of Britain
- 22/07/2025
- Funding for Innovative Projects that Engage the Public on Topic of Dementia
- 22/07/2025
- Henry Smith Foundation’s Launches New Shout! Fund
- 17/07/2025
- Hilden Charitable Fund's UK Programmes Now Open for Applications
Further information
For further information please contact:
Strengthening Communities
Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
WR5 2NP
Contact by email
Website: Worcestershire County Council community projects and funding