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Parks for People Programme

Name of funder Parks for People Programme
Type of funder Lottery
Geographical Scope UK-wide
Needs Funded
People funded
Deadline Date 28th February and 31st August each year
Services funded
Resources funded
Funding Description Parks for People offers grants for projects that regenerate public parks of national, regional or local heritage value.

The definition of a park for this programme is as follows:

an existing designed urban or rural green space, the main purpose of which is for informal recreation and enjoyment. It includes parks, gardens, squares, walks and promenades.

Programme priorities
For us to consider your park for funding you must show us:

the community values the park as part of their heritage;
the parks meets local social, economic and environmental needs; and
the park management actively involves local people.
Your project must deliver all the following five outcomes:

increasing the range of audiences;
conserving and improving the heritage value;
increasing the range of volunteers involved;
improving skills and knowledge through learning and training; and
improving management and maintenance.
Range of amounts
Contact Details
Webpage http://www.hlf.org.uk/HowToApply/programmes/Pages/parksforpeople.aspx
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