Provider: [Name of the Organization/Government Body]

Grant Value: Between £1,000 – £50,000, depending on the project type and size

Status: Open

Summary: The Bristol City Leap Community Energy Fund is a beacon of opportunity for local community groups driving down carbon emissions in the city.

Who can apply? The fund aims to support the development of energy-related community projects in Bristol that will contribute to the decarbonisation of Bristol. It sets out to: 

• Support communities to reduce their energy consumption
• Reduce the use of fossil fuels
• Enable communities to interact with the Bristol heat network

What will it fund? We are looking for projects that, to help achieve the aims of the fund, will meet all or most of the following objectives:

• Reduce carbon emissions
• Support collective action to reduce, manage and generate energy
• Develop community-led approaches
• Provide direct benefit to the local community
• Build capacity and empower communities
• Generate income or have strong potential to be self-financing in future
• Help increase the resilience of communities vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and energy supply: