Grant Aid from West Northamptonshire Council

The WNC grant scheme for has been extended for a seventh tranche, and applications are now open.

To ensure funding can support as many residents as needed, five grant schemes are available for organisations to apply for.
These include:

Projects or services supporting the Food Aid Network
Projects or services supporting vulnerable households struggling to afford energy bills and energy saving essentials.
Projects or services providing educational and practical skills for everyday living.
Projects or services supporting those who are homeless or in temporary accommodation
Projects or services supporting vulnerable households struggling to afford household and wider essentials.

All applications must demonstrate they can offer services that cater for immediate needs as well as providing support that has a long-term sustainable impact.

Councillor Laura Couse, Cabinet Member for Adult Care, Public Health, and Regulatory Services states:

We know that many households across West Northamptonshire continue to face real challenges with the cost of living. These grant schemes are a vital way for us to work with our brilliant local charities and community organisations to provide direct, meaningful support to those who need it most. By funding projects that not only meet immediate needs but also build long-term resilience, we’re helping to create stronger, more supportive communities for the future.

Closing date for this funding is 5pm on Wednesday 20 August 2025.

For more information, please visit the WNC webpage.