Before submitting this application form, please read all relevant information about ths grant scheme.
In this section, we'll ask for details about the main contact for this grant application.
In this section, we'll ask for details about the beneficiary.
This is the person or people who would benefit from the grant.
Please note the field is MM/DD/YYYY format.
This is where the applicant lives.
It's imperative that this number is entered correctly.
You can find it by logging into Compass and following these steps:
1. Click 'My Scouting'
2. Click the 'View' button beneath the 'Options' column
3. Your ID number is the number in brackets next to the name of your Group/Unit
In this section, we'll ask for details about the supporter.
This is the person doing the course or the person/company supporting those who will benefit from the grant.
Example: Name of the company offering translator service.
In this section, we'll ask for details about the project.
Example: Wheelchair, BSL Course, Signer for district event
You will need to evidence this by uploading proof.
You'll need to submit proof. This can be a suitable email, letter, or similar.
For grants that support an individual, the maximum grant amount is however much Local Scouting is contributing to the applicant's costs up to £500.
For grants that support multiple people, the maximum grant amount is 50% of the project costs up to £500.
You may be offered less than the maximum grant.
If your application is successful, the grant must be paid into a Scouting bank account.
This should take the format of four digits followed by a forward slash followed by nine digits.
Example: 1234 / 123456789
Please upload the following:
1. Proof of the cost of the project.
2. Proof of grant(s) to the applicant from Local Scouting.
3. A bank statement in PDF format dated within the past three months. It should clearly show ALL of the following information and must not be redacted. This is to verify your bank details, not to look at your balance.
• Name of bank or building society
• Name on bank account
• Sort code
• Account number
This form is used to collect information so that we can process your grant application. We collect personal information so that we can contact you about your application. We do not share your personal data provided in this form with any third parties not involved with this grant scheme. We take your personal data privacy seriously. The data you provide to us is securely stored online. We will keep the data we capture from this form for only as long as necessary. For further detail on our retention periods and general information, please visit our Data Protection Policy at https://www.scouts.org.uk/about-us/policy/data-protection-policy/