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Rural Grant Application Form

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Apply for the Rural Grant Fund

Herefordshire County BID is committed to supporting rural communities and businesses across the County. The Rural Grant Fund offers targeted financial support for projects that enhance the visitor economy in rural areas. Whether you’re planning a local event, marketing campaign, or community-led initiative, this fund can help bring your ideas to life. We welcome Rural Grant application Forms from properly constituted organisations, including community groups, charities, CICs, and local partnerships. Projects must demonstrate clear benefits to the local visitor economy and show strong community and partnership support.

Before filling out the Rural Grant Application form, please ensure you:

  • Submit your application at least 8 weeks before your project start date
  • Complete all required sections of the form
  • Upload supporting documents, including a constitution, accounts, and quotes

Successful applicants will receive a grant offer email outlining the award and any conditions. Projects must not begin until this letter is signed and returned. Fill out the Rural Grant Application Form Below –

Eligibility Criteria
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Rural Grant Form

Where did you hear about Herefordshire County BID?
What type of organisation are you?(Required)
Does your organisation have a constitution?(Required)
If yes please supply an electronic copy with your application form
Is your organisation VAT registered?(Required)
Is the project a one off or a series?(Required)
Do you need licences or permissions for the project?(Required)
Does the project have the correct insurances?(Required)
Supporting documentation supplied(Required)
Max. file size: 32 MB.
Please attach any supporting documents via the link below. Please be aware that if you do not attach the documents here it will slow down the application process as we need to review these documents before a decision is made. All expenditure will need to show where possible 3 quotes.
Declaration(Required)
Declaration(Required)
Declaration(Required)