Apply for the West Kent Community Chest

Application for funding

Mandatory requirements

I understand that for the purposes of this form, 'West Kent Resident' refers to people living in a West Kent Housing Association property (either tenants, leaseholders or members of their households). *

Will the majority (at least 50%) of people taking part in your project will be people living in West Kent Housing Association properties (either tenants, leaseholders or members of their households)? *

Yes
No

Are you applying as a West Kent Housing Association resident or a small community group without a formal constitution? *

Yes
No

Mandatory requirements

Sorry, you are not eligible to apply for the West Kent Community Chest. This fund is only for projects where the majority of people taking part are West Kent Housing Association tenants

About your organisation

Name of your group / organisation *

Your Name *

Position *

Address (for organisations, please enter your registered address) *

Telephone Number

Email address *

Website (if applicable)

What type of group / organisation are you? *

Registered Charity
Non-profit company / CIC
Residents Association
Voluntary or community group
Other

How long has your group been established? *

How many paid staff do you have? (full and part-time staff) *

How many volunteers do you have? *

Tell us about your project

Name of your proposed project (if different from the name of your organisation)

Where will your project be delivered? *

Please briefly describe your project *

When will your project start and finish? *

Which of our priorities does your activity support? *

financial hardship and cost-of-living projects and initiatives
community initiatives that help them residents feel safe, help reduce crime and ASB (Anti-social behaviour)
improving physical and mental health and wellbeing
tackling isolation
developing skills
making a positive impact on the neighbourhood or environment
community activities

How do you know that West Kent residents (people living in one of our properties) want this project? *

How many people will benefit from your project? *

How will your project make a positive difference to the people that take part, and their community? *

How will you promote your project, or attract people to your group? *

How will you measure the success of your project? *

How do you see this project progressing after this funding comes to an end? Or do you see this as a one- off project/activity? *

Financial

What is the total cost of your project? *

What is the amount you wish to request from our fund? *

Please provide a breakdown of how you intend to spend your grant *

If the amount requested is less than the total cost of your project, how will you fund the difference? *

Annual Accounts

Please provide your bank details so we can pay by direct bank transfer (BACS) *

Please provide your VAT / Charity registration number if applicable.

Health & Safety

Does your project involve working with children and young people or with adults at risk? *

No
Children and young people
Adults at risk

Do all staff and volunteers who have unsupervised access to children, young people or adults at risk have enhanced level DBS checks?

Yes
No

Child safeguarding policy / adult safeguarding policy

Public Liability Insurance Certificate

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