Deadline: Ongoing

Community organisations and charities based in the Edinburgh region can apply for up to £500 through the University of Edinburgh's micro-grant scheme for small scale community activities and local action.

Applications for the scheme are open year-round. They welcome applications from projects which could have positive social impact for people living in the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian, West Lothian, Scottish Borders and/or Fife.

Applications are welcome from not-for-profit organisations and social enterprises.

Funded projects should contribute to one or more of these United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:

• No Poverty
• Good Health and Wellbeing
• Quality Education
• Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Reduced Inequalities
• Sustainable Cities and Communities

Find out more and apply

[Pictured: Former micro-grant recipients, Bridgend Farmhouse]