Sustainable Steps Wales - Egin Grants
Supports Welsh community groups to take action on climate change and sustainable living, with added benefits for wellbeing, relationships, and biodiversity.
Funder: National Lottery Community Fund
Due Dates: Rolling (Open to applications)
Funding Amounts: £100–£15,000 per project; decisions in ~4 weeks
Summary: Supports Welsh community groups to take action on climate change and promote sustainable living with added benefits to wellbeing, relationships, and biodiversity.
Key Information: Applicants must have received support from the Egin mentoring programme.
Description
This grant supports community groups in Wales that are actively engaging with climate change and promoting sustainable living. Projects should help communities take action on climate change, with a strong emphasis on considering the impact on nature and minimizing potential harm. The fund values projects that also deliver additional benefits—such as improved wellbeing, stronger community relationships, and enhanced biodiversity. Recipients are expected to be open to learning and to share their experiences and knowledge with others.
