SUEZ Communities Trust

Grants are available to improve physical spaces and buildings in areas close to a qualifying SUEZ recycling and recovery waste processing site in England. There are 80 qualifying funding zones.

This opportunity is part of the Landfill Communities Fund (LCF).

Eligible Organisations

Eligible organisations include:

  • Educational establishments, only where the wider community has significant opportunities to use the amenity, the amenity can be accessed via an entrance that is separate from the school and the amenity is run by an organisation that is separate from the school
  • Community and voluntary groups
  • Parish councils
  • Charities
  • Community interest companies

Suitable Projects

Funded projects include those that:

  • Provide or improve public amenities that are used primarily for leisure and recreation, including play area improvements
  • Maintain, repair or restore historic buildings, structures or sites
  • Conserve the biodiversity of an area

Application Process

Please follow these steps to apply:

  • Check your project’s eligibility for funding by using the postcode checker and reading the guidance notes
  • Complete and submit the Stage One application form online, which is a short eligibility check
  • Complete and submit the Stage Two application form online, which requires a project budget and supporting documents

Important Dates

There are normally four funding rounds each year, the next closing date for 2024 is the 21st of February 2024.

Funding Range

£1 to £50,000