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Funding available to tackle food poverty

A new round of capital only funding is available to support charities, community groups and other organisations that tackle food poverty and food insecurity in Swansea.

Cooking - generic image from Canva

Cooking - generic image from Canva

The grants could be used for purchasing capital items including: fridges, freezers and cooking equipment, improving storage or buying equipment to support local food growing and distribution.

Projects could include for example: social supermarkets, community cafes, lunch clubs, community cookery classes, food banks and community growing initiatives.

Organisations have until Monday July 8th to apply and can do so by visiting: www.swansea.gov.uk/directfoodsupportfund

Due to the high volume of interest expected it is suggested that applications are limited to up to £1,850. 

Any group wishing to discuss an application before submitting it, are welcome to contact the Tackling Poverty Development Team email: tacklingpoverty@swansea.gov.uk

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Last modified on 14 June 2024