Beatrice Moray

Through our Beatrice offshore wind farm we make around £190,000 per year available for community and charitable projects. Between 2017 and 2021 we expect to invest £950,000 in local projects.

PROJECT ELIGIBILITY

The community fund can support projects which:

Encourge community activity and promote community spirit
Ensure adequate access to services for all community members, including those with disabilities
Build the local economy, including opportunities for apprenticeships, training and skills development
Build community capacy and cohesion between groups
Develop or maintain community assets and facilities
Support tourism, heritage, culture and arts
Support health and wellbeing, including sports
Improve community infrastructure, including transport

Projects in the following community council areas can apply:

Buckie and District
Keith
Lennox
Strathisla

You can find out who is eligible to apply here.

HOW TO APPLY

The Beatrice Moray Local Community Fund is now at the end of its lifetime plan. However, with a small amount of residual funding remaining, an additional application round is now being held. Due to the limited funds, applicants are encouraged to consider funding requests of around £5,000 or less.

The closing date for this final application round is 18 August 2023 with an advisory panel scheduled to meet on 28 September 2023 to consider the applications received.

The Application Form and Guidelines are available to download below: