Clyde Borders
Through our Clyde Borders wind farm we make around £125,000 per year available for community and charitable projects. Over its lifetime we expect to invest around £4million in local projects.

PROJECTS FUNDED IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS:
- Broughton Primary Parent Council - £6,300 for school trip travel costs
- Broughton Village Hall - £27,120 for a new roof
- Tweedsmuir Community Council - £1,000 production costs of the community newsletter
- Drumelzier Recreational Hall Association - £7,000 to renovate the hall path
- Broughton Tennis Club - £21,000 towards construction of a new tennis court
- Skirling Community Council - £3,900 to resinstate a path in the village
- Tweedsmuir Community Company - £10,000 towards costs of constructing a cafe at the Crook Inn
- Upper Tweed Community Council - £1,000 to assist with COVID-19 emergency provisions
- Skirling Community Council - £4,636 to assist with COVID-19 emergency provisions
- Tweedsmuir Community Council -£2,000 to assist with COVID-19 emergency provisions
- Tweedsmuir and Upper Tweed First Responders - £9,226 for volunteer training and equipment
PROJECT ELIGIBILITY
The community fund can support projects which:
- enhance quality of life for local residents
- contribute to vibrant, healthy, successful and sustainable communities
- promote community spirit and encourage community activity
Projects in the following community council areas can apply:
- Upper Tweed
- Tweedsmuir
- Skirling
You can find out who is eligible to apply here.
FUND TIMETABLE
Application deadlines:
- 7th February 2021
- 18th April 2021
- 11th July 2021
- 24th October 2021
HOW TO APPLY
The Application Form and Guidelines are available to download below:
APPLICATION FORM & GUIDELINES26/10/2020 |
GUIDELINES FOR THE FUNDS ADMINISTERED BY COMMUNITY COUNCILS
MICRO GRANT GUIDELINES07/11/2019 | YOUTH BURSARY GUIDELINES07/11/2019 |
CONTACT DETAILS
For more information on this fund please contact:
![]() | GARETH SHIELDSCommunity Investment ManagerTel: 0141 224 7712 Email: gareth.shields@sse.com |