Beatrice Caithness

Through our Beatrice offshore windfarm, we make around £380,000 per year available for community and charitable projects in Caithness. Between 2017 and 2021 we expect to invest £1.9million in local projects.

PROJECT ELIGIBILITY

The community fund can support projects which:

  • Encourage community activity and promote community spirit
  • Ensure adequate access to services for all community members including those with disabilities
  • Improve local infrastructure and connectivity
  • Build the local economy including opportunities for apprenticeships and training
  • Build community capacity and cohesion between groups
  • Develop or maintain community assets
  • Heritage, Culture and Arts
  • Health and Wellbeing, including sports

Projects in the following community council areas can apply:

  • Sinclair’s Bay
  • Wick
  • Tannach and District
  • Latheron, Lybster and Clyth
  • Berriedale and Dunbeath

You can find out who is eligible to apply here.

FUND TIMETABLE

DeadlinesDecisions
1 AprilEnd June
1 AugustEnd September
21 DecemberEnd February

HOW TO APPLY

The Application Form and Guidelines are available to download below:

APPLICATION FORM - £251 - £10,000

27/05/2022
Beatrice Caithness - Application Form - £251-£10,000

APPLICATION FORM - £10,000+

27/05/2022
Beatrice Caithness Large Application Form >£10,000

GUIDELINES

22/04/2022
Beatrice Caithness - Guidelines

CONTACT DETAILS

For more information on this fund please contact:

DAVID SHEARER

Community Fund Manager

Tel: 07823 783 404

Email: david.shearer@sse.com