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FBA 2010 course programme

Please visit the FBA website for a full list of courses and booking form





Cave Life Leaflet

A new guide to cave life in Britain has been written by Lee Knight (Hypogean Crustacea Recording Scheme) and produced by the FBA and is available to download as a PDF. If  you would like any further information about recording cave life please contact Lee (lee.knight@talk21.com).

Launch of the Freshwater Recorders and Schemes Funding Programme

The purpose of the programme is to provide some financial support for freshwater recorders towards costs such as travel expenses, the purchase of sampling equipment, and the production of promotional materials such as newsletters. If you would like to find out more about the programme go to Funding Programme

Funding Sources


Entrust
ENTRUST regulate the Landfill Communities Fund on behalf of HM Revenue & Customs. As a regulator ENTRUST do not fund any work themselves. Please read the 'Finding Funding' element of this website to find out more on funding. 

http://www.entrust.org.uk/home
 
Biffaward
Often groups only need a small amount of money to make a difference to a local facility, be it a community building, nature reserve, cultural facility or outdoor space. The Small Grants Scheme offers quicker access to lower levels of funding to make these projects happen. 

http://www.biffaward.org/home
 
Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) - Your Heritage (£3,000 to £50,000)
Your Heritage provides grants of between £3,000 and £50,000 to support projects that relate to the local, regional or national heritage of the UK. We welcome applications that help people to learn about, look after and celebrate heritage in a fun and enjoyable way. 

http://www.hlf.org.uk/English/HowToApply/OurGrantGivingProgrammes/YourHeritage/default.htm
 
British Ecological Society (BES)
The Society provides grants to promote excellent ecological research, education, training and communication as widely as possible. 

http://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/grants/

Local authorities
Many local authorities will provide small grants for environemntal and/or conservation work.


Rushcliffe Borough Council

Basingstoke and Deane Community Environmental Enhancement Fund

Leicestershire County Council - Shire Community Environmental Improvement Grants

Community Foundations, Trusts and Funds
Have a look for your local county community fund.

e.g County Durham Foundation
- Grassroots Grants

Directories of grant giving organisations

Directory of Grant Making Trusts

Funder Finder

Environmental Funders Network

Charity Commision

Go to this website if you are looking for a specific charity

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