FCC Community Action Fund
The FCC Community Action Fund provides grants of between £10,000 and £100,000 to not-for-profit organisations for amenity projects eligible under Object D and Object DA of the Landfill Communities Fund (LCF).
Only applications for projects sited within 10 miles of an eligible FCC Environment waste facility can be accepted, you can check if you are located near an eligible site by clicking Apply and completing the pre-application eligibility check.
The FCC Community Action Fund is oversubscribed and we limit the types projects we will fund and what we will pay for. To help you plan your application please download and read the relevant Guide for Applicants or click on Apply and follow the pre-application eligibility check.
Application Rounds
The scheduled funding rounds for the FCC Community Action Fund are as follows:
- 2026-2 Round - NOW OPENING 4 MARCH 2026 and closes at 5.00pm on 20 May 2026
- 2026-3 Round - opens 3 June 2026 and closes at 5.00pm on 19 August 2026
- 2026-4 Round - opens 2 September 2026 and closes at 5.00pm on 18 November 2026
The Board make funding decisions quarterly, approximately 16 weeks after the round closes.
For more detailed information about what we can and cannot fund, and what you will need to provide if you want to apply please download the relevant Guide for Applicants.
