5 THIRD SECTOR GRANTS PDF 80 KB
Report by Community Development Officer
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Minutes:
A report detailing recommendations for the award of Third Sector Grants (including Events and Festivals) to Third Sector organisations for Oban, Lorn and the Isles was considered.
Decision
The Committee:
Organisation |
Total Project |
Recommendation |
|
Argyll & Bute Youth Forum |
£4,760 |
£200 |
|
Argyll Voluntary Action (Oban Link Club) |
£6,000 |
£2,700 |
|
Coisir Ghaidlig Taigh an Uillt |
£540 |
Agreed that
this application be brought to the Special Area Committee on 1st
May for consideration once further infromation is received |
|
Dalavich Improvement Group |
£3,526 |
£1,500 |
|
Glenorchy & Innishail Community Orchard
and Woodland Garden |
£4,328.07 |
£1,000 |
|
Highlands and Islands Music and Dance
Festival |
£40,100 |
£1,500 |
|
Luing Social Committee |
£915 |
£250 |
|
Mendelssohn on Mull |
£46,740 |
£2,000 |
|
Mull Runners |
£7,240 |
£650 and asked that
if equipment is bought could it be shared with Coll and Tiree for future
events |
|
Oban Communities Trust (Rockfield Project) |
£23,517 |
£3,600 |
|
Ross of Mull and Iona Community Transport
Scheme |
£1,130 |
£500 |
|
Tiree Community Development Trust |
£7,682 |
Agreed that
this application be brought back to the Special Area Committee on 1st
May once concerns raised have been explored |
|
Tiree Music Festival |
£10,650 |
Agreed that
this application be brought back to the Special Area Committee on 1st
May once concerns raised have been explored |
|
Tobermory Marine Exhibition/Aquarium |
£9,980 |
£2,000 |
2.
Agreed that those organisations that have received
funding for the two previous years or more should not be awarded more than the
amount they received in 2014/15 unless increased developmental aspects are
detailed om the application. These
repeat applicants may be subject to a 20% reduction on the previous years
allocation. This is to reduce
applicants’ dependency on Council grants and encourage fundraising and income
generation initiatives;
3.
Agreed that where possible, and if appropriate, new
applicants should receive all or most of the amount requested (up to 50% total
project costs), unless a very large amount of funding is sought;
4.
Agreed that grants will only be awarded pending
receipt of the correct paperwork; and approved financial check; and an End of
Project monitoring form (if a grant was awarded in previous year); and
5.
Agreed that the Aros Hall Committee be permitted to
carry forward £1,356.50 to be spent on the original application purpose within
the 2015/16 financial year.
6.
Agreed
that the applications noted at items 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 14, 21 of this Agenda
item be considered at a later Area Committee meeting
(Ref: Report by Community Development Officer dated 15th April 2015, submitted).
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