Category: Community benefits & funding
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Beth’s blog – delivering the Local Place Plan
Read the latest blog from Energy Projects Partnership Manager, Beth Landon
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Funding of up to £5,000 to help take your ideas forward
RSE Catalyst Awards support community-led research on food, nature and climate. Applications close at noon on 1 December 2026.
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Autumn Community Benefits funding deadlines and Advice
Upcoming Fund deadlines, and also EGL1 funding assistance this autumn
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EGL1 application support webinar — 7 October 2026
Wednesday 7 October 2026, 12:30–1:30pm, online. Join Foundation Scotland’s application-support webinar for people and groups interested in EGL1 community benefit funding. Registration details are in the post.
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Do you have an idea that could benefit East Lammermuir?
EGL1 funding is open. Looking for help applying for Community Benefits funding?
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Distributing Differently: beyond traditional grantmaking
Foundation Scotland Workshop about ‘Distributing Differently’ relating to the NnG community fund (East Lammermuir)
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Autumn Round of NnG funding 2026
Applications for this round closed on 18 October 2026.
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Community Benefits Fund Workshops 18th August (for EGL1)
Workshop sessions for the new SPEN community benefit funding locally linked to the EGL1 project.
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Eastern Green Link (EGL1) funding Views
Eastern Green Link wider funding – how you think this money should be spent?
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NnG Community Fund – August 2026
East Lammermuir community fund from NnG offshore wind
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Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) community benefit funding
Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm (external link — opens in a new tab) is now fully operational, and its owners, EDF power solutions UK and ESB, have committed to providing community benefit funding of £270,000 per annum, rising with inflation, for the expected 25 year lifespan of the wind farm. This funding will be administered…
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notice of agms
The AGMs of both East Lammermuir Community Benefit Trust and East Lammermuir Community Benefit Fund Ltd will take place at Stenton Village Hall on Monday, 13th October 2025 at 19:30 Agenda: All are welcome to attend