Grants

We provide grants to local groups and organisations for community-based projects and venues.

Term Grants

The town council has £100,000 available each year to meet requests for revenue funding from Lyme Regis organisations whose functions and services are important to the community and its wellbeing.

Applications have now closed for 2025/26 to 2029/31.

Download the term grants' policy and procedure

Community Grants

The community fund provides grants of up to £1,000 for capital projects that help and support the community.

Applications have now closed for 2025-26.

Download the community grants' policy and procedure

Large Capital Grants - Apply now!

This is a new grant pot for 2025-26. The council has £25,000 available each year to provide grants of between £1,000 and £12,500 for capital projects that help and support the community. Applications can be made in April and October each year and on each occasion, £12,500 will be available. 

The deadline for applications for the first round of funding is midday on Wednesday 30 April 2025.

Download the large capital grants' policy and procedure

Download the large capital grants' fund application form