Deadline: 16 June 2025
The Antrim and Netownabbey Borough Council is accepting applications for its Ulster Scots Small Grants Scheme to provide support to individuals, Schools or Community/Voluntary groups from all community backgrounds wishing to explore and gain greater knowledge of the impact of Ulster Scots Culture across the Borough, encompassing; language, history, religion, music, dance and arts.
Funding Information
- Applicants can apply for up to £200 towards the maintenance, promotion, extension and celebration of Ulster Scots Culture.
Eligible Activities
- Historical information events
- Highland dance class tuition
- Music lessons
- Instruments (including repairs)
- Youth summer schemes advancing Ulster-Scots culture
- Ulster Scots hymnology workshop
- Ceiled events
- Robbie Burns events
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible to apply, nominees must meet the following criteria:
- If applying as Individuals be residents who live at a permanent address within the Borough
- If a School, they must be located in the Borough
- If a Community/Voluntary Group, they must be based in the Borough
Ineligibility Criteria
- Activity which does not relate to Ulster Scots Heritage
- Individuals who have previously received a Cultural Grant from the Council relating to Ulster Scots activity cannot apply to this scheme
For more information, visit Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council.
