Community Growing Small Grant

October 7, 2024 Communities Manager (Officer) Approved View on council website
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Purpose

The
purpose of this decision is to fund the organisation SHOUT! to
support them in their investment in a polytunnel to extend their
growing season over the winter period and diversify what they can
grow. They hope to grow tomatoes, peppers, chillis and loofahs
during the summer and kale and mustard green during the winter.
They will share this produce with SHOUT! Members and residents of
Sawston as well as support their local foodbank.
 
Application Ref. LKKHJRVD
Grant
award £500. 

Content

To
award £500 to the SHOUT! to grow their
vegetables in Sawston.

Reasons for the decision

This
award meets the criteria for the Community Growing Small
Grant.

Alternative options considered

To reject the
application, giving reasons.
To defer the application, pending further
information.
 
Reason for rejection: the criteria were
met.

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date7 Oct 2024