Ulster Bank Community Grants Closing Date March 8

Ulster Bank has introduced as part of its commitment to support local community organisations The Ulster Bank Community Impact Fund.

The Fund is a £250,000 island-wide fund to provide local community and voluntary organisations with grant funding for projects that support enterprise activity, financial education and financial inclusion.

The Fund will distribute grants ranging from £1,000 / €1,000 to £35,000 / €40,000 to community and voluntary organisations in both Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, and will be managed on behalf of Ulster Bank through partnership between the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland and the Community Foundation for Ireland. 

The application period is open until 8th March, and judging of applications will take place in April, with final decisions completed by late May 2013.