Funding News

Network Rail Community Tree Planting Fund

The Tree Council and Network Rail are once again working in partnership to deliver a programme of community tree planting for the 2023/24 tree planting season. There are many options, these include main grants, large grants and flagship grants.

This fund is open to registered charities, CIC’s and many more. You can find a full list of those eligible here.


Southend Emergency Fund

Household Support Funding is available to any group/organisation supporting residents in Southend.
The areas of support that vulnerable households could receive is outlined below;

  • Grocery supermarket vouchers (restricted)
  • Support packages created by groups
  • Direct purchase of items by groups
  • Direct payments to utility companies
  • Utility top up cards

Those eligible include:

  • People with disabilities
  • People with caring responsibilities
  • Pensioners

Apply now