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SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES FUND - GRANT APPLICATIONS

Meeting: 09/06/2021 - Oban Lorn & The Isles Area Committee (Item 11)

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Report by Chief Executive

Minutes:

The Committee gave consideration to a report recommending the distribution of the Supporting Communities Fund (SCF) Grants for 2021/2022 for the Oban, Lorn and the Isles area.

Councillor Elaine Robertson, having declared non-financial interests in relation to applications no. 11 – Friends of Kilbride, no. 16 - Lismore Historical Society and no. 21 - Oban and District Access Panel, left the meeting and took no part in the discussion of these applications.

Councillor Sir Jamie Mcgrigor took the Chair in her absence and the Committee agreed to award the grants to the above mentioned applications as detailed below.

Councillor Robertson then returned to the meeting.

Decision

The Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee agreed to award funding from the Supporting Communities Fund as follows:

Ref No	Organisation	Grant 20/21	Total Project Cost	Amount Requested	Award 2021/22
1	Ardchattan Centre	n/a	£3,500	£1,800	£1,800
2	Argyll & Lochaber RDA Carriage Driving Group	n/a	£2,500	£2,500	No Award
3	Argyll, Lomond and the Islands Energy Agency (ALIenergy)	n/a	£3,700	£625	No Award
4	Artmap Argyll	n/a	£5,400	£600	£600
5	Bendoran Watersports CIC	n/a	£2,500	£2,500	£2,500
6	CHARTS	n/a	£2,447.88	£2,048	£2,048
7	Comunn Gàidhealach an Òbain (Oban Mòd Academy)	n/a	£10,565	£2,000	£1,500
8	Cùram Thiriodh	n/a	£27,340	£2,500	No Award
9	Dalavich Improvement Group (DIG)	n/a	£6,735	£2,485	No Award
10	Family Mediation Argyll & Bute	n/a	£19,500	£2,500	No Award
11	Friends of Kilbride	n/a	£9,750	£2,500	No Award
12	Girlguiding Oban	n/a	£4,550	£2,500	No Award
13	Hebridean Pursuits Outdoor Learning	n/a	£5,100	£2,500	£2,000
14	Hope to Oban	n/a	£8,700	£2,500	No Award
15	Kilchrenan Village Hall	n/a	£12,500	£2,500	No Award
16	Lismore Historical Society	n/a	£11,500	£2,500	No Award
17	Lorn and Oban Healthy Options	n/a	£224,753	£2,500	£2,500
18	MECOPP – Minority Ethnic Carers of People Project	n/a	£3,450	£1,225	£1,225
19	Mull and Iona Community Trust	£2,500	£32,390	£2,500	£905
20	North West Mull Community Woodland	n/a	£2,500	£2,500	£905
21	Oban & District Access Panel	£1,972	£3,750	£1,500	£1,500
22	Oban Men’s Shed	n/a	£1,946	£1,946	£1,946
23	Oban Winter Festival *	n/a	£2,500	£2,500	No Award
24	Ross of Mull and Iona Community Transport	£2,500	£2,500	£2,500	£2,000
25	Seil & Easdale Community Council	n/a	£1,900	£1,900	£905
26	The Community Bureau	n/a	£3,375	£1,240	£1,000
27	Tiree Community Council	n/a	£2,480	£2,480	£2,400
28	Tobermory Harbour Association	n/a	£4,355	£2,500	No Award
29	Western Isles Yacht Club	n/a	£12,487.46	£2,496.30	No Award
		Total Available			£25,734
	* Events & Festivals	Total Recommended			£25,734

(Reference: Report by Chief Executive dated 13 May 2021, submitted)