News
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.
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.
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.
British Ecological Society (BES)
The Society provides grants to promote excellent ecological research, education, training and communication as widely as possible.