Resettlement Support Grant – West Lindsey District Council

Resettlement Support Grants are provided by the Home Office and administrated by West Lindsey District Council as the organisation able to more closely understand the needs of the community in addressing challenges with resettlement into the area.

The funding is for activity which support resettlement and can meet the following outcome:

• Supporting wellbeing, mental health & community cohesion for residents of West Lindsey.

This grant can be used for:

• equipment
• event costs
• venue hire
• third party match funding
• revenue costs of delivering a project
• training

This grant cannot be used for:

• anything illegal
• support to lobbying or campaign groups
• anything that will bring the council into disrepute
• anything party political, including supporting political organisations
• anything contrary to the council’s financial regulations or council policies
• anything that an organisation or local authority has a statutory obligation to deliver
• projects based or operating outside of West Lindsey unless they provide significant benefit to communities within West Lindsey
• anything that has already been spent or committed before receiving a grant (known as retrospective funding)

The following organisations can apply to this fund:

• businesses1
• charitable incorporated organisations
• community interest companies
• constituted community groups
• faith organisations1
• parish councils
• parish meetings
• public sector organisations
• registered charities
• schools and academies1
• social enterprises
• town councils

To be eligible for funding, organisations must have:

• a constitution or similar governing document (excluding parish and town councils)
• a bank account in the same name as the organisation
• relevant policies and safeguards if the project involves children, young people, or vulnerable adults.