People and Place Grant Fund

a group of children and adults are cycling and scooting along a new path. There is grass is the foreground, followed by path, more grass, a loch and then a hill.The People and Place Grant Fund is for public bodies, charities or community organisations (note that local authorities are not eligible for this fund as they will receive funding via a different route) who have experience in delivering large sustainable transport behaviour change projects. The grant fund will support projects with a minimum value of £50,000.

To meet strategic active and sustainable behaviour change objectives across the region, we have a specific list of eligible projects – successful applications will need to achieve one of these interventions.

 

This fund is now closed for applications.

Application timeline

Applications open: 29 January 2025
Applications close: 19 February 2025
Decision in principle: w/c 10 March

At this stage, it is anticipated that decisions will be issued in principle subject to confirmation of funding for the People and Place Plan from Transport Scotland and SEStran Board approval of the 2025/26 partnership budget.